I hate how “anti-war” has been hijacked by these people to mean, let imperialist countries invade whoever they want with no consequences. (in the case of tankies, any imperialist country that isn’t in NATO).

  • tired_n_bored
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    711 hours ago

    And? The saying was popular before Blinken’s speech btw.

    • @TokenBoomer
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      I can’t find an earlier source. And it’s not accurate:

      Boris Johnson Pressured Zelenskyy to Ditch Peace Talks With Russia: Ukrainian Paper

      In the weeks ahead of Johnson’s April 9 visit, high-level diplomatic talks held in Belarus and Turkey had failed to yield a diplomatic breakthrough, though reports in mid-March indicated that Russian and Ukrainian delegations “made significant progress” toward a 15-point peace deal that would involve Ukraine renouncing its NATO ambitions in exchange for the withdrawal of Moscow’s troops.