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This. People think every culture regards democracy and peace as the pinnacle of human society. They don't 1648502774 it's a 3rd @Cerval :grin: But I agree, if they would consider it as evolving at all

You didn't seem to like it back then

I agree, but I have issue when this is done selectively, moderating can be used and manipulated, there is no transparency, and again the point is that moderating views is a slippery slop, are you comfortable with a giant mega-corporation moderating views with zero accountability? I'll remined...

What? I don't even know... You live in an upside-down world if you think social networks are paladins of free thought. They are instrument of social engineering of the highest order.

It's a slippery slop. You don't fight censorship with censorship.

You're missing the point, it is about censorship of opposing views not about fact checking lies on undeniable facts

Goals and target audiences have changed or evolved since the fall but the methods are the same. It's from 1984 but still potent I recommend listening to the full interview and other videos from that guy if anyone interested, very interesting stuff

They're racists, nobody cares about white people dying

Where is the pressure on India, the gulf countries or Turkey? It's easy to pile on small countries that have a lot to loses, not much to gain and will barely make a dent in Russia economics unlike those three mentioned and others.

:lol: wanted to say a nazi but this works

Well that explains it :lol: Probably shouldn't have taken them in the first place 1648122978 It's always the common folks who suffer the most

He seems to work at Wilson center which is a credible research institute. he has quite intimate knowledge on russia is seems. Anyway his theory here doesn't seem contrived so I though I'd share, it's pretty well put together and can explain quite a lot of what we're seeing. As anything on...

interesting take on the Russians army weakness. Gay prostitution, soldiers getting bullied and killing off officers

What happened to jimmy dore? Used to like him but some of his takes on Ukraine are so horrrible

Her son is a seer :lol:

Was gonna say 65 :grin:

Isn't Orban just right wing? I'm not that familiar with Hungarian politics. does he have authoritarian tendencies?

This always reminds me of the 2017 Turkish referendum on expanding Erdogan power, He got 51% in Turkey and 63% from Turks living in Germany :disagree:. Just goes to show that this kind of people living in a free society just have more freedom to be hypocrites.

First intelligent thing you said

C'mon, none of those are centrist