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   by nofuture1 4y ago

   The answer depends on whether or not you are on the receiving end (perhaps as part of an unfortunate "collateral" line in someone's XLS spreadsheet). The crime and punishment issues are mostly solved for individuals and small
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   by nofuture1 4y ago

   Discrimination is explicitly forbidden by Airbnb: https://www.airbnb.com/against-discrimination Please remember that even according to the official polls, at least 28,000,000 (20%) of Russian citizens do not support the war
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   by nofuture1 5y ago

   This really hurts. I left Russia a while ago, have not paid taxes there since then, and otherwise have no connection to the country, but I still feel like everyone hates me because of my passport and my language. It seems we truly are the n
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   by nofuture1 5y ago

   Context: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30632695 (Facebook/Meta made some questionable moderation policy changes, the government decided to block Instagram, people are unhappy).
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   by nofuture1 5y ago

   This is not entirely accurate. European countries pay billions of dollars for gas directly to the state. If they stopped immediately, the damage would be far greater than anything coming from the ordinary citizens.
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   by nofuture1 5y ago

   Apologies for using a throwaway account. It is true that the idea of suffering have been engraved into the Russian culture, for centuries. It is the ever-present fear of what could happen next, based on what has happened in the past. The fe