McConnell on Ukraine proxy war: "We haven’t lost a single American in this war. Most of the money that we spend, is spent on replenishing weapons, so it’s actually employing people here."[paraphrased] by NPa in c/worldnews@lemmy.ml
[-] NPa@hexbear.net 32 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

why do ex USSR/Warsaw Pact countries actively want to join NATO?

Because they are run by right-wing oligarchies that want to consolidate and protect their accumulated wealth and power? The imperialism is coming from inside the house.

Taiwan reports second large-scale China air force incursion this week by NPa in c/worldnews@lemmy.ml
[-] NPa@hexbear.net 36 points 1 year ago

They had to go hat in hand to the Egg Monopoly Lady every year to ask for a single egg for their New Years Celebration.

NPa

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