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This feels suspect. Bristlecone Dec 2023 #1
Some articles out there explain more deeply... WarGamer Dec 2023 #2
We heard that Russia's economy was great for decades, then learned it was all lies. yardwork Dec 2023 #5
The sanctions have caused Russia to economically unite with China, India, Iran and other Asian nations. former9thward Dec 2023 #3
true... WarGamer Dec 2023 #4
Deliberate chaos and disruption created by sociopaths. yardwork Dec 2023 #6
Russians GDP "growth" is from 100% additional war time borrowing NPR and Reuters leave that out uponit7771 Dec 2023 #19
China and India. roamer65 Dec 2023 #7
a BIG part of it, indeed. WarGamer Dec 2023 #8
Which is it? One day it's dire news for Russia Deuxcents Dec 2023 #9
Depends on the news source... WarGamer Dec 2023 #10
I'm reading articles posted here. Deuxcents Dec 2023 #12
Perhaps war is good for the economy... Chainfire Dec 2023 #11
This is why Trump absolutely can not be reelected. I have asked this question elsewhere: ck4829 Dec 2023 #13
Don't know how true all that is, but we do know Pepsi and Hershey's are still doing business Liberal In Texas Dec 2023 #14
Keep dreaming. BannonsLiver Dec 2023 #15
It is an unsustainable war economy. JanMichael Dec 2023 #16
Article makes clear RUs economy is very fragile Kaleva Dec 2023 #17
Beneath NPR, This is a factless opinion piece not worthy of print uponit7771 Dec 2023 #18
It's a shame to contradict the OP's doomposting about Ukraine, but Foreign Policy magazine has a counterpoint: Emrys Dec 2023 #20
Trickle-down theory, Russian style? DFW Dec 2023 #21
The article clearly states it's a war economy, not a "float all boats" type of economy. WarGamer Dec 2023 #22
I'd say somewhere between juiced and fake is probably accurate. n/t DFW Dec 2023 #23
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