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Would you fucktards stop shitting up the thread with Ukraine related discussion. Fuck off back to the containment threads.

On that, we can definitely agree. I’d also lay the blame at Stalin’s feet.

I fundamentally disagree with this assumption. Are there individual leaders and soldiers wearing the Soviet patch? Undoubtedly. But to assign their beliefs to Putin’s mind is, I think, mistaken. Meat grinder tactics involving throwing peasant conscripts at the front lines have been Russia’s go...

…Again, not to defend the man, but I hate seeing this claim just casually thrown around as if it’s just obviously true. Putin has done much to distance himself from the old Soviet regimes, while keeping some of their more distasteful and brutal tactics in tact. To my mind, he’s modeling...

Weren’t you the guy in the Afghanistan thread literally saying it’s ok for civilians to die if it serves a military purpose and excusing the deaths of civilians when our military targeted the wrong car? Not defending Russia here, but I hate the smell of hypocrisy.

Putin ain’t ever done anything to me. Meanwhile, the people telling me he’s Satan incarnate were the ones responsible for a year long lockdown, the greatest transfer of wealth to the elite that the west has ever seen, are currently/again wrecking the economy for lower and middle class people...

“Kiss the western globalist ass, otherwise you’re Pro-Putin!” Truly, this is the height of intellectual debate. Economic reality cares nothing for how you feel about certain issues, and it certainly doesn’t care about morality. The facts of the matter are this. Due to the strict sanction...

The western nations decision to weaponize SWIFT against Russia strikes me as potentially dangerous to western hegemony over the financial sector of the world economy and may have been a very short sighted move. I think many nations are now looking at the system with wary eyes, many perhaps...