• RandomStickman
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    473 months ago

    Ukraine will finish what Prigozhin couldn’t.

    A statement that can’t be fathomed in 2022

    • The Assman
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      253 months ago

      I mean I’m surprised it took this long. We learned a year ago you can just walk the fuck up to Moscow with zero repercussions.

      • @NounsAndWords
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        253 months ago

        They marched up there with no resistance, but they shortly thereafter blew the guys plane out of the air. That’s a pretty big repercussion.

      • @[email protected]M
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        33 months ago

        I would have assumed that would be the most difficult part of toppling Putin, yes. However…the tech elite that prop up his power in the big cities are fickle. Source: essay collection “Putin’s Russia: How It Rose, How It Is Maintained, and How It Might End” Dimitriev, Gontmakher, Gudkov, et al. Pub. American Enterprise Institute, 2015.

        10/10 read. More NCD than it sounds.

    • @[email protected]
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      73 months ago

      Idk that I’d really want to be seen as the successor to that chain of events, given it was Nazis the last two times.