• CitizenKong@lemmy.world
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    14 hours ago

    I mean it’s not dumb if the goal is weakening the US. Which is what Putin likely ordered.

    • TheFeatureCreature@lemmy.world
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      This. People keep talking about Trump’s actions like he’s a screaming child let loose in a candy shop but his actions have been calculated, swift, decisive, and effective. In a matter of days he has put the US into the weakest position it has been in decades. This was planned.

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        13 hours ago

        Planned by people other than Trump. He is good with it because he is a piece of shit, but he is just a puppet.

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      Or if you want to create another veritable feast for the oligarchs. Our suffering is their discounts.