21 sats \ 6 replies \ @halalmoney 15 Apr \ on: Ukraine: is the USA trapped? econ
Higher oil is good for the US’s domestic oil&gas companies. Also, if Ukraine wins the war against Russia, the juicy reconstruction contracts will be awarded largely to US companies.
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31 sats \ 2 replies \ @erict875 15 Apr
Ukraine winning the war? All independent sources I read suggest the opposite.
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31 sats \ 1 reply \ @halalmoney 15 Apr
Which would explain Ukraine’s reckless actions to trigger greater American involvement.
Is the overall conflict a proxy war between the West and Russia or is that a likely misunderstanding on my part?
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21 sats \ 0 replies \ @erict875 15 Apr
Absolutely on all points. This is my layman understanding as well.
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20 sats \ 2 replies \ @TomK OP 15 Apr
Winning the war? Don't fall for the propaganda, please.
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10 sats \ 1 reply \ @halalmoney 15 Apr
Ah, the propaganda has run deep into my mind! It’s no easy task to think independently.
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10 sats \ 0 replies \ @TomK OP 15 Apr
Enjoy the 'triumph'
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