Taibbi was a resident of Russia for the '90s, so has a bit of an inside view. He characterizes the conflict as a no-win, and Paul Jay notes it's similar to the Savings & Loan crisis--which was no good for bankers or borrowers, but great for a few banksters.
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Thursday, March 10, 2022
Matt Taibbi and Paul Jay (TheAnalysis.news) on Ukraine
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(Enlarge and read the whole thing to appreciate Thucydides insight) "Utter twats" like Ramaswamy (I agree with the characterisati...
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