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16. +1. They went from being treated like shit by the czars to being treated like shit by the Communists

Tue Mar 8, 2022, 09:18 AM

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No one should expect the Russian people to suddenly rise up against Putin now [View all] Zorro Mar 2022 OP

The Russians fought like hell in WW2. EndlessWire Mar 2022 #2

That was a young, stupid kid. EndlessWire Mar 2022 #7

I know that Germany did. EndlessWire Mar 2022 #9

Something is definitely wrong. EndlessWire Mar 2022 #10

Yeah based on natural human will to survive uponit7771 Mar 2022 #13

They did. And then put up with communism for 50 years fescuerescue Mar 2022 #14

Have economic sanctions ever actually led to the overthrow Tomconroy Mar 2022 #3

I don't know. EndlessWire Mar 2022 #5

Yes the Soviet union fescuerescue Mar 2022 #17

And it wasn't just a shitty economy. Happy Hoosier Mar 2022 #18

Economic sanctions will not end this war. Happy Hoosier Mar 2022 #19

Not too late for a No Fly Zone! Tomconroy Mar 2022 #20

I agree. Happy Hoosier Mar 2022 #21

If it comes, it will be because the oligarchs are unhappy. Scrivener7 Mar 2022 #11

It will be more like North Korea dalton99a Mar 2022 #12