▲ 225 ▼ Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Is Done Holding Back on Russian Oil Refineries (united24media.com) submitted 5 hours ago by CityPop@lemmy.today to c/world@quokk.au 17 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] yoriaiko@lemmy.blahaj.zone 52 points 4 hours ago (12 children) buy russian oil dare others to bomb that just bought, undelivered oil, by insulting or cutting starlinks and such your own oil is gone and local prices skyrocket. Genius 🍿 permalink fedilink source hideshow 12 child comments replies: [–] bjc@scribe.disroot.org 6 points 1 hour ago (2 children) the chaos is the point. who benefits most from chaos? the rich and powerful. you don't sell your daughter into slavery unless things are real, real bad. so things have to get real, real bad. don't fight the last war permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] yoriaiko@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 43 minutes ago (1 child) Could agree, if that chaos would be made by anyone smart. Half smart riches could benefit from chaos, from war, claiming they did invest in war industry already (ok, murica did lot of that). Unless, real smarts know, they need to feed the cow fair amount to let the cow give more milk. Too poor society won't let riches beat other riches. Yet another rich will know, they will be real rich on rich streets without poor tents in parks all around - they will be reach in rich society (even if they make that society little rich too). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] bjc@scribe.disroot.org 1 point 6 minutes ago riches for whom? the powerful feel like they're being unfairly constrained. that we've gotten too big for our britches, too arrogant. what's the point of societal wealth if you can't make someone give you their child to rape? societal wealth help society mostly and removes authority and power from private wealth. that's the calculus and these people are moloch permalink fedilink source parent [–] dudeface@lemmy.world 30 points 4 hours ago (7 children) How long until Trump declares war on Ukraine permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] Steve@startrek.website 12 points 3 hours ago (4 children) This would cause enough civil unrest to justify canceling the midterm election permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 12 points 3 hours ago (3 children) in the usa? lol… yeah right, maybe twitter unrest, at most permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] dudeface@lemmy.world 2 points 1 hour ago (1 child) We can send some French people over to teach them how to be pissed off permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 1 point 1 hour ago I hope the French have more patience than I for the lame excuses they'll hear permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mihies@programming.dev 5 points 3 hours ago Which we wouldn't see anyway, as it would be censored by free-speech absolutist permalink fedilink source parent [–] Alexstarfire@lemmy.world 4 points 4 hours ago (1 child) I think Yemen is top of his list right now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] iamthetot@piefed.ca 7 points 3 hours ago You underestimate how short his attention span is. He's fully capable of declaring war on two countries in one week. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SeeMarkFly@lemmy.ml 7 points 4 hours ago 3- Dum(b) chess. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bjc@scribe.disroot.org 6 points 1 hour ago (2 children) the chaos is the point. who benefits most from chaos? the rich and powerful. you don't sell your daughter into slavery unless things are real, real bad. so things have to get real, real bad. don't fight the last war permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] yoriaiko@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 43 minutes ago (1 child) Could agree, if that chaos would be made by anyone smart. Half smart riches could benefit from chaos, from war, claiming they did invest in war industry already (ok, murica did lot of that). Unless, real smarts know, they need to feed the cow fair amount to let the cow give more milk. Too poor society won't let riches beat other riches. Yet another rich will know, they will be real rich on rich streets without poor tents in parks all around - they will be reach in rich society (even if they make that society little rich too). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] bjc@scribe.disroot.org 1 point 6 minutes ago riches for whom? the powerful feel like they're being unfairly constrained. that we've gotten too big for our britches, too arrogant. what's the point of societal wealth if you can't make someone give you their child to rape? societal wealth help society mostly and removes authority and power from private wealth. that's the calculus and these people are moloch permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yoriaiko@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 43 minutes ago (1 child) Could agree, if that chaos would be made by anyone smart. Half smart riches could benefit from chaos, from war, claiming they did invest in war industry already (ok, murica did lot of that). Unless, real smarts know, they need to feed the cow fair amount to let the cow give more milk. Too poor society won't let riches beat other riches. Yet another rich will know, they will be real rich on rich streets without poor tents in parks all around - they will be reach in rich society (even if they make that society little rich too). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] bjc@scribe.disroot.org 1 point 6 minutes ago riches for whom? the powerful feel like they're being unfairly constrained. that we've gotten too big for our britches, too arrogant. what's the point of societal wealth if you can't make someone give you their child to rape? societal wealth help society mostly and removes authority and power from private wealth. that's the calculus and these people are moloch permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bjc@scribe.disroot.org 1 point 6 minutes ago riches for whom? the powerful feel like they're being unfairly constrained. that we've gotten too big for our britches, too arrogant. what's the point of societal wealth if you can't make someone give you their child to rape? societal wealth help society mostly and removes authority and power from private wealth. that's the calculus and these people are moloch permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dudeface@lemmy.world 30 points 4 hours ago (7 children) How long until Trump declares war on Ukraine permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] Steve@startrek.website 12 points 3 hours ago (4 children) This would cause enough civil unrest to justify canceling the midterm election permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 12 points 3 hours ago (3 children) in the usa? lol… yeah right, maybe twitter unrest, at most permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] dudeface@lemmy.world 2 points 1 hour ago (1 child) We can send some French people over to teach them how to be pissed off permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 1 point 1 hour ago I hope the French have more patience than I for the lame excuses they'll hear permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mihies@programming.dev 5 points 3 hours ago Which we wouldn't see anyway, as it would be censored by free-speech absolutist permalink fedilink source parent [–] Alexstarfire@lemmy.world 4 points 4 hours ago (1 child) I think Yemen is top of his list right now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] iamthetot@piefed.ca 7 points 3 hours ago You underestimate how short his attention span is. He's fully capable of declaring war on two countries in one week. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Steve@startrek.website 12 points 3 hours ago (4 children) This would cause enough civil unrest to justify canceling the midterm election permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 12 points 3 hours ago (3 children) in the usa? lol… yeah right, maybe twitter unrest, at most permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] dudeface@lemmy.world 2 points 1 hour ago (1 child) We can send some French people over to teach them how to be pissed off permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 1 point 1 hour ago I hope the French have more patience than I for the lame excuses they'll hear permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mihies@programming.dev 5 points 3 hours ago Which we wouldn't see anyway, as it would be censored by free-speech absolutist permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jhex@lemmy.world 12 points 3 hours ago (3 children) in the usa? lol… yeah right, maybe twitter unrest, at most permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] dudeface@lemmy.world 2 points 1 hour ago (1 child) We can send some French people over to teach them how to be pissed off permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 1 point 1 hour ago I hope the French have more patience than I for the lame excuses they'll hear permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mihies@programming.dev 5 points 3 hours ago Which we wouldn't see anyway, as it would be censored by free-speech absolutist permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dudeface@lemmy.world 2 points 1 hour ago (1 child) We can send some French people over to teach them how to be pissed off permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 1 point 1 hour ago I hope the French have more patience than I for the lame excuses they'll hear permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jhex@lemmy.world 1 point 1 hour ago I hope the French have more patience than I for the lame excuses they'll hear permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mihies@programming.dev 5 points 3 hours ago Which we wouldn't see anyway, as it would be censored by free-speech absolutist permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Alexstarfire@lemmy.world 4 points 4 hours ago (1 child) I think Yemen is top of his list right now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] iamthetot@piefed.ca 7 points 3 hours ago You underestimate how short his attention span is. He's fully capable of declaring war on two countries in one week. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] iamthetot@piefed.ca 7 points 3 hours ago You underestimate how short his attention span is. He's fully capable of declaring war on two countries in one week. permalink fedilink source parent