Reposting something I wrote from a couple of weeks ago about the new US/Russia axis and where it comes from. It isn’t just transactional, it’s ideological. It’s bleak but it’s reality.
https://goodallandgoodluck.substack.com/p/were-waking-up-to-a-new-usrussia
https://goodallandgoodluck.substack.com/p/were-waking-up-to-a-new-usrussia
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That's sufficient to destroy his own country, and rend the world into irrecoverable shards
This is like “dark matter”, the only evidence we have of its existence, is the effect of its interactions with the real world.
Other than just excusing Trump's madness.
The US has just become the same. Except Patriarch Putin owns Trump .. making Trump the subservient gang leader.
It's less an 'ideology' and more 'Yakuza clans'.
Fun fact: currently the GDP / capita is 10 times higher than in Russia… so the direction is pretty bad for US citizens.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCtgIG2Jokc
Putin wanted a weaker Europe and #Brexit was perfect.
Helped by #Reform stooges.
The #Brexit project was always doomed to failure.
We need to keep close to our friends in Europe.
Ask the British public.
(“…for Trump, the agreement is not the thing.
An agreement is there to be opportunistically repudiated, and not to be performed.”)
https://emptycity.substack.com/p/why-donald-trump-is-not-really-transactional
In GOT the Lannisters kept saying "A Lannister always pays his debts" and people believed it, allowing them to get away with things another house wouldn't be able to.
Don't be an enabler.
He is EXCITED for this.
Trump lifting some sanctions is another small step towards WWIII.