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Friday, January 05, 2024

Russia I am Trying to Forget

 The Soviet Union collapsed when the lies of the ruling class were so obvious they became laughable. The liberal world order – with the ‘religion of peace’, ‘woman with a penis’ ‘effective vaccines’ and ‘17 months to save the planet’ is at the joke stage.

– ‘Polish Housewife


Russia I am Trying to Forget Bill Totten’s Weblog


The question is, are we happy to live in a world that deliberately creates destitution for some? Richard Murphy



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