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Europe accuses US of profiting from war
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4 years ago
Another day, another typical European Union attack on the United States. Vladimir Putin is not responsible for the EU adopting parasitic policies that cannot be sustained. Putin is not...
Degrowth: A dangerous idea or the answer to the world's biggest problems?
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4 years ago
So much spin is being employed that the reporting risks flying apart. The real issue is sustainability. Trying to obscure that fact with a cloud of euphemistic smoke about 'degrowth' is nothing...
Donald Trump says he'll run for president again in 2024
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4 years ago
That chicken has crossed the road. By announcing a campaign this soon, Trump has given up the power of the tease. Trump would garner more press coverage by continuing to hint at a possible run....
Biden: 'Unlikely' missile that hit Poland fired from Russia
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4 years ago
A man in search of nuance. Or, how tough words can come back to bite you on the ass. We really don't know who is doing what in Ukraine. Yet, we are to believe that the United States has granular...
U.S. scrambles to reassure Ukraine after Milley comments on negotiations
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4 years ago
Now the tail is wagging the dog, like it or not. History shows that it's very easy to wade into a quagmire but it's damned hard to get out. Note the elevation of hardliners in the conduct of the...
'Tasty and That's It': Russia's knock-off McDonald's goes international
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4 years ago
McDonald's sold its Russian operations to a Russian buyer, Alexander Govor. So, this isn't exactly a knock-off that's competing with McDonald's. This is a rebranded replacement for McDonald's....
US to buy South Korean howitzer rounds to send to Ukraine
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4 years ago
So, every Cold War conflict is being revived. No doubt before the Ukrainian war is over we'll be hearing about the involvement of Vietnam and Cuba, too. The thing is that the war in Ukraine is...
Here's a game plan: Biden replaces Harris with Newsom and then resigns
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4 years ago
Let the 2024 games begin with a whirl of nonsense. The proposed 'strategy' of replacing Biden with Newsom does conform with Democrat political priorities to game the system. The idea being...