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[โ€“] redtea@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sucking all that cheap energy out of Russia and keeping Russia away from the periphery wasn't enough. They really, really wanted to do shock therapy again and get their hands on Russian workers. So far, it's backfired. It's the way of the two-birds-in-the-bush if ever there was one.