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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 hours ago (2 children)

I don't think you can manufacture consent for a war against people so culturally similar to you they're basically indistinguishable.

That's what everyone thought about a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine a long time ago. Turns out a dictator just does things.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 hour ago (1 children)

I think the long history of animosity between Russia and Ukraine makes things a little different there.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 hour ago

long history of animosity? seriously?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 hours ago

Well,like the Ukrainians,the Canadians have a shitload of nazis too,many of them Ukrainian ironically enough

Problem is,the US can't draw on its historical memory of killing nazis like the remnants of the greatest fascist killing machine,the Soviet Union,can