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arrow-up1240imageEveryone and everything that doesn't confirm my bias is a Rooskilemmy.mlحمید پیام عباسی@crazypeople.online to Memes@lemmy.ml · 3 months agomessage-square71fedilink
minus-squareAmnesigenic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up16·2 months agoOne has military bases on every inhabited land mass on earth, the other does not, your local concerns do not make them even remotely comparable
minus-squarePajonk@szmer.infolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoJust because russia is a failing economy, and no longer has bases all over the world, that does not mean that it’s no longer imperialist country. Authoritarian pseudo communism ruined soviet union, an then thanks to Jelcyn, neoliberalizm killed what was left.
minus-squareAmnesigenic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up16·2 months ago“No longer has bases all over the world” lol they never did, try again
minus-squarePajonk@szmer.infolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoRemember times, when soviet empire had bases from Kuba to Korea, a lot of bases in Europe, and stuff going on in the middle east and Africa?
minus-squareAmnesigenic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up13·edit-22 months agoDeployment =/= occupation, citing Cuba is especially laughable seeing as how they explicitly invited the Soviets specifically to counter the threat of the US, and it worked
minus-squareMagnanimuzedong@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 months agoNeither Russia nor USSR ever had bases around the world as that’s what imperialistic countries like USA tend to do
One has military bases on every inhabited land mass on earth, the other does not, your local concerns do not make them even remotely comparable
Just because russia is a failing economy, and no longer has bases all over the world, that does not mean that it’s no longer imperialist country.
Authoritarian pseudo communism ruined soviet union, an then thanks to Jelcyn, neoliberalizm killed what was left.
“No longer has bases all over the world” lol they never did, try again
Remember times, when soviet empire had bases from Kuba to Korea, a lot of bases in Europe, and stuff going on in the middle east and Africa?
Deployment =/= occupation, citing Cuba is especially laughable seeing as how they explicitly invited the Soviets specifically to counter the threat of the US, and it worked
Neither Russia nor USSR ever had bases around the world as that’s what imperialistic countries like USA tend to do