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chrysler

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    That's where you go wrong - you see the nuclear bombing of Japan as an isolated event. Place it into the context of several hundred thousand people dying every month as it was at t…

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    - Option 1: Drop nuclear bombs on Japan, kill 200 000 people, end the war right there. - Option 2: Continue as is and let 400 000 people die every month. Which option do you prefer…

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    >> I don't think you have to listen to Russian government propaganda to understand the NATO threat if you have any cognitive empathy whatsoever. NATO is not a threat to Russia by a…

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    Comment #36799424

    Funny that you accuse him of "not studying Duma policies". Unlike in the west, Russian parliament has as much power as Reichstag had in Nazi Germany. It yields no actual power. The…

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    Comment #36796288

    >> Crimea voted overwhelmingly to join Russia. ~98% Nearly a decade ago now. This is ancient history. Crimea is not in the Ukraine. Crimea is Ukraine. Nobody recognizes the sham re…

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    Comment #36788697

    >> Regarding the Stinger Missile Defense System the US provided Ukraine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIM-92_Stinger , it is capable of carrying nuclear warheads that could hit Mos…

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    Comment #36766788

    >> Yes, it does. You are confusing 'Russian' and 'Soviet'. There is no practical difference between the two. All Soviet "republics" were run by Politburo in Moscow, the same way al…

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    Comment #36760364

    Doesn't make any practical difference. Soviet "republics" were as independent as Reichskommissariat Niederlande. Internal borders were freely redrawn and native populations resettl…

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    Comment #36756737

    In a totalitarian one-party state without a separation of powers, that's a distinction without a difference.

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    Comment #36751723

    >> Without Western help this would have happened within weeks or months and would have spared so many. Genocide won't spare anyone.

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    Comment #36751631

    How old were you in 1989?

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    Comment #36697842

    That's undoable if the population supports the government, as it is currently in Russia - and doable without much violence when government and its institutions lose legitimacy in t…

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    >> Really, people polled around the world outside the NATO bubble blame NATO and USA. For years, since 2003 at least. Every year. It’s just not reported here. Gallup: "Counter to s…

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    >> You spend some time whitewashing the US aggression and trying to explain how it’s better or different I have said no such thing, quite the opposite - I found it worse for native…

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    Comment #36660369

    >> 1) The Right Sector, Azov Battallion, Dnipro and others, which were armed and trained by the CIA, as well as NATO members and allies (e.g. https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

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    >> About proxy war: yes it does, because the strawman is that Ukraine as a whole has to be a proxy for another country, for that to be a proxy war, but that’s not how proxy wars wo…

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    >> As far as "proxy war" see the sibling thread That does not address anything I've said. >> Well, if you are the native population, what do you have to say about USA's actions sin…

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    >> Proxy war is not a hollow Russian talking point, it is a literal description of what happens. This article on Proxy War fits what is going on and it happened all throughout the …

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    >> “Russian colonists” is an extremely biased way of labeling people who moved to a region while living in a federation, and wound up living there after the federation allowed the …

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    >> It's what happens when the only airlines are flag carriers that don't have to worry about competition because their respective governments will keep them in business. Government…