The Tungsten Market Is Warning of an Upcoming War

Post by mopsi » Wed, Aug 05, 2026, 11:24 AM UTC

whosdat wrote: post #20

mopsi wrote: post #19

Earlier quoted context omitted.

This greatests hits compilation of a Russian troll factory has become awfully stale.

It is not "greatest hits", it is simply a view much closer to truth than the western (US) version of events. But most counterarguments I have ever seen on HN is the "Russian troll" labels, bans and shadow bans of various sorts, and bad faith comments from "dang" to which then there is no possibility to reply. That's how things stand.

  > It is not "greatest hits", it is simply a view much closer to truth than the western (US) version of events.

No, it is the political equivalent of Viagra-advertising copypastas that litter unmaintained Blogspot and Wordpress blogs. The lowest tier of garbage. Why do you expect anyone to take this seriously? Nobody takes seriously Hitler's speeches about how everyone was taking advantage of Germany, and mistreating Germans, and how Germany was "forced" to wage a "defensive war".

Post by whosdat » Wed, Aug 05, 2026, 11:28 AM UTC

mopsi wrote: post #19

whosdat wrote: post #18

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Note that you speak, here and in the post before, of internal wars, these were not wars of expansion (as far as I know), while yours definitely are (placing your bases is just the most prominent sign of this, subservience of your "allies" is another, and there is more of course). As to Ukraine: had the west respected the Minsk agreements, addressing the very real Russia's security concerns, giving an autonomy, even l…

This greatests hits compilation of a Russian troll factory has become awfully stale.

Cannot reply to your last comment, so I reply here:

Nonsense.

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