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Irish_Dem

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11. Human nature is human nature.

Reply to Igel (Reply #8)

Thu Mar 28, 2024, 06:24 PM

Mar 28

And yes, an inconvenient truth.
The US has done almost all of the evils we don't like in others.

Russia and Chinese intelligence agencies are operating like the CIA.
We don't like those apples either.

I really do not know if the human race will evolve.
Or self destruct.

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The quiet part may have to be said outloud to Putin and his propagandists [View all] Model35mech Mar 28 OP

China and Russia do not want just intellectual and trade alliances. Irish_Dem Mar 28 #1

Yes, empires depend on extracting wealth from colonial and vassal states Model35mech Mar 28 #2

Yes. Irish_Dem Mar 28 #6

Dreams of empire. Igel Mar 28 #8

Human nature is human nature. Irish_Dem Mar 28 #11

Putin is emboldened by his traitorous GOP allies. 617Blue Mar 28 #3

Well California Rebl2 Mar 28 #4

Same for me, but there is a beautiful Russian River maxrandb Mar 28 #10

Where in Rebl2 Mar 28 #13

From Mendocina all the way to the Pacific Ocean maxrandb Mar 28 #14

I have to assume Elmendorf AFB outside Anchorage remains on high alert. ProudMNDemocrat Mar 28 #5

I remember a few pro Putin goobers around here now long gone saying Russia would bring the west to its knees BannonsLiver Mar 28 #7

Those ridiculing the idea that Russia is a geopolitical foe have also gone to silent running. Igel Mar 28 #12

Let's start by giving them Sarah Palin. tanyev Mar 28 #9