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another_why
5y ago
Now we know the reason
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How the Ukraine crisis is already hitting Americans' wallets
(cbsnews.com)
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I wasn't trying to make it subtle, but it's not a topic of the discussion and talking about it will take too much time. Though in a long enough dispute, it eventually goes to the basics and false beliefs, nothing to undermine ther
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> Nasty surprises seem to happen to people who credibly oppose Putin I believe, they just don't have/don't want to spend money on showing a real election circus, like in US. Russia is a poor country and making people belie
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> I meant all European democracies Russia is also a European democracy. Surprise > I think, temporarily[1] until we get this mess sorted. > [1]: In the long run oil and gas prices should probably increase until solar and nuclear po
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> Stopping Russia from copying 1930ies Germany and/or recreating USSR. Russia is a poor country without science, technologies and a fossil fuel economy. Everything left from USSR is already fucked up or a one step from being fucked
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No one is searching for the "ways", it's agreed on. "You can't do this anymore, because we need to win on the next elections, but we won't look here and here, see you in 2 years"
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Did you ever notice that it's not chess?
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If you believe in a fairy tale that no one knows whose money going where, in 2022, then yes, sounds very reasonable. Scary Russian billionaires fool poor Europeans by acting through banks, aha. Are you trying to find an excuse for EU and US
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Stopping from what? And what bigger problems?
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They show in the news only what they want you to hear. Everything was agreed upon and scheduled long before February, including US,EU,Russia and even Ukraine. Macron was flying all over the world for a reason
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If there were real plans to sanction people responsible for invasion, they should've sanctioned russian billionaires - cancel their residence, close their companies, liquidate their property, freeze their money in banks, forbid travel.
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and the surge of gas prices will cause surge on literally everything.
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Which countries? Higher prices for gas will rise prices for everything, food including.
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If I remember right, they refused to sign a new contract with Russia and tried to buy it spot as a matter of "economy"
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Russia can't "shut down the gas supply", that's their only source of income
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Yeah, lets destroy the planet together. Frecking is green now
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How noble. What about poor European countries, will you pay for their gas too? Or they will pay for your opportunity of being "noble"?
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They've been shooting there for 8 years and no one cared and you think that now it has to be payed for somehow? thats absurd
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No one ever thought about it. Russian billionaires and their children live in EU and get residence in EU countries, what economic blockade?
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> Or - hypothetically - if the US intelligence is only 80% reliable - isn't it still worth signalling to their Russian counterparts that "we see you, don't try it" ? That might be the real intended audience. They'
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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/2/2/moscow-ups-ukraine-r... "US State Department spokesperson Ned Price has rejected Moscow’s assertion that Washington is escalating tensions by sending additio
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No such thing for small countries if you dont plan to turn into North Korea
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Being in someones sphere of influence is not independence. And no one is going to give away something they need for free.
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> You can not draw parallels with Iraq. US is not willing to go to war over Ukraine, and Europe does not even want to sell weapons to Ukraine. "We didn't plan to do this, we stated this so many times in all media, but what we s
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> But does that mean I automatically believe the opposite of anything the US government says from that point onwards? It means that you can't trust governments when it comes to major political conflicts. Lies for the "greater g
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> I literally cannot find any reason that NATO or the USA would have any reason to to start a conflict with Russia inside Ukraine without provocation. First you say "this is going to happen" and then courageously prevent it by
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Your message is based on a guess "USA government willing to uncover some actions". You can't make anything "clear" to the public without evidence. The only thing it makes clear is that you have interests there.
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> No individual human being has the psychological makeup to completely feel the full accomplishments of Armstrong, so that is something to consider. I don't understand how it contradicts "Armstrong had an impostor syndrome ther
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> And lastly, I found that there is one thing that one can do that is absolutely unique that nobody can match anywhere in the world, and that is - as corny as this sounds - kids. Great recommendation to a man who is bipolar and have a sc
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