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Cayenne

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4. Some are indeed spoiling for a war with Russia

Reply to atreides1 (Reply #1)

Thu Sep 18, 2014, 12:49 PM

Sep 2014

Pressed hard enough and Russia will cut off Europe from gas and just sell it to China. These counter sanctions hurt Europe a great deal more than the US. Some cynics think the plan is to ruin the European economy (from counter sanctions) in this fashion for American gain.

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