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PatSeg

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31. Easier said than done

Reply to BlueIdaho (Reply #9)

Sun Mar 20, 2022, 09:36 AM

Mar 2022

Such a large percentage of the goods that we buy today are made in China. Of course on the flip side, China's robust economy relies heavily on the U.S. to thrive, so taking Russia's side in this war could really hurt them financially. Supporting Russia is really a losing proposition in so many ways.

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China's Vice Foreign Minister blames NATO for war in Ukraine [View all] catsudon Mar 2022 OP

And World War 2 Was Entirely Neville Chamberlain's Fault To Right Le? DanieRains Mar 2022 #1

Translation... nycbos Mar 2022 #2

Yet not a word about the " Dreadful repercussions of Ru's 'expansion into Ukraine" Budi Mar 2022 #3

Globalization, a weapon. Russia is using starvation and freezing as a weapon Walleye Mar 2022 #11

It has always been used as a weapon Farmer-Rick Mar 2022 #32

Sad, but true Walleye Mar 2022 #36

Yeah, like NATO held a gun to Putin's head and forced him... brush Mar 2022 #44

Frankly don't see the adjective �blame� being the conclusion from the snippets of the Alexander Of Assyria Mar 2022 #4

👍 TomWilm Mar 2022 #29

Let this be a lesson to China... AntiFascist Mar 2022 #5

Oh grow the fuck up Le Yucheng Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2022 #6

Birds of a Foul Fascist Feather flock together. Hey China, you do realize that we abqtommy Mar 2022 #7

Who attacked a unprovoked Country? . ... Lovie777 Mar 2022 #8

Don't buy Chinese Crap. nt. BlueIdaho Mar 2022 #9

Easier said than done PatSeg Mar 2022 #31

The journey of a thousand miles BlueIdaho Mar 2022 #34

I remember years ago PatSeg Mar 2022 #35

It really is an eye opener isn't it! BlueIdaho Mar 2022 #38

I know PatSeg Mar 2022 #39

Well said... BlueIdaho Mar 2022 #40

Ah yes, good point PatSeg Mar 2022 #43

Sounds like good news to me. China chooses all talk and no action. A prudent move. Beastly Boy Mar 2022 #10

Yup orangecrush Mar 2022 #20

Russia can't pay China's invoices because they're about to default FakeNoose Mar 2022 #41

Sounds like NATO Red Mountain Mar 2022 #12

Exactly what I've been calling for... AntiFascist Mar 2022 #13

Oh, how about Antifa? Or Liberal Democracies? erronis Mar 2022 #15

It would be all about freedom for the masses... AntiFascist Mar 2022 #16

United Democracies or United Democracies for World Peace andym Mar 2022 #26

NATO is not a democracy project TomWilm Mar 2022 #30

Well, I had to look that up Farmer-Rick Mar 2022 #33

... that is why I always serve some links :). TomWilm Mar 2022 #37

Wow, Farmer-Rick Mar 2022 #42

The US/NATO made Russia invade Ukraine IronLionZion Mar 2022 #14

Yep, just like the Tibetans forced the People's Republic of China to invade, slaughter, and... LudwigPastorius Mar 2022 #18

Nah, that was the US and NATO too IronLionZion Mar 2022 #19

Just like the Capitalists forced the PRC to crush students Justice matters. Mar 2022 #27

If it weren't for NATO Ukraine could easily have been Poland, Latvia, Estonia, etc. ForgoTheConsequence Mar 2022 #17

Treading on thin ice there bud. paleotn Mar 2022 #21

Fuck China......they have blood on there hands when they took down Hong Kong.... turbinetree Mar 2022 #22

Well, yeah. NATO moved FIFTEEN Divisions to Ukraine. Grins Mar 2022 #23

China is freaking out over a possible US and EU economic union. roamer65 Mar 2022 #24

Fuck China. dalton99a Mar 2022 #25

This guys foot is stuck in muck. elleng Mar 2022 #28