The corporate media says Putin wants to take over the world, and Trump says Zelenskyy somehow managed to trick the US into supporting him — but the reality is that NATO’s long-term strategy of expansion towards Russia’s borders made war inevitable.

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    2 days ago

    It’s either join a defense union of some kind or get exploited and murdered by your russian neighbor. It’s a sad state we are in.

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      2 days ago

      Or, you know, maybe not be a bunch of fascist turds oppressing their minorities and flinging racially based hatred their way. As for getting exploited, looks like Ukraine will be getting that without need of being conquered by Russia.

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      Belarus seems to be doing just fine without NATO. And Ukraine never had a problem with Russia either until the US decided to overthrow its elected government and install a Nazi regime hellbent on ethnically cleansing Russians.

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      do you realise that nato was involved in many offensive operations? how exactly is it a defense union