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 Ukrainians seem to be going to war with enthusiasm.

The same is true in Russia and anywhere else in the world where cannon fodder is needed.

We are garbage for the states, don't forget that.

https://m.primal.net/InHi.mp4  
 The inevitable future for 'voters'. 
 "They're sitting on 10 to $12 trillion of critical minerals in- in Ukraine. They could be the richest country in all of Europe. I don't want to give that money and those assets to Putin to share with China."

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lindsey-graham-senator-south-carolina-face-the-nation-transcript-06-09-2024/ 
 somebody older and wiser once said - if you can't say anything nice don't say anything at all. so ......
 
please check your facts. there are two sides to every story. furthermore this story is far more complex than a one sitting in a protected bubble, will ever understand.

if you want a peaceful world for you and yours, picking fights is no way to achieve it. be smarter. see how others live their lives around the world. you may be surprised to find they are just like you. just doing what they can to look after theirs.

put down your flags and ignore imaginery lines in on some power mongers map and unite with your fellow citizens of this planet.

GM 🙃 


 
 16.5m people died in wwi because an aristocrat got his nose of joint.

if we do not learn from history we are bound to repeat it..

GM 🙃  
 Damn