wombat [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Slop.@hexbear.netEnglish · 15 days agor/neoliberal accidentally stumbles upon the truthimagemessage-square46linkfedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1124arrow-down1imager/neoliberal accidentally stumbles upon the truthwombat [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Slop.@hexbear.netEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square46linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up66·15 days agoRussia could’ve been made an ally if we had said “okay” when Putin asked “can we join NATO?”
minus-squareSacredExcrement [any, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·15 days agoWould’ve been easy But everyone being friends doesn’t benefit the MIC, or the surveillance state, or fascism in general really, so
minus-squareCollatz_problem [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-214 days agoThe problem is that instead of exploiting Russia they would have to let Russia have a share in exploiting the Global South.
Russia could’ve been made an ally if we had said “okay” when Putin asked “can we join NATO?”
Would’ve been easy
But everyone being friends doesn’t benefit the MIC, or the surveillance state, or fascism in general really, so
The problem is that instead of exploiting Russia they would have to let Russia have a share in exploiting the Global South.