▲ 91 ▼ The Russian Money Behind Alberta’s Separatist Movement (thewalrus.ca) submitted 2 months ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/canadapolitics@lemmy.ca 17 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] VoodooMischief@lemmy.ca -1 points 2 months ago (3 children) America, Russia, what’s the difference? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 months ago The scal, the target and what we can do about either. Countering what the US does would look very different than countering Russia. We can hurt the US much more than we can hurt Russia, and the US can hurt us back much more than Russia can. permalink fedilink source parent [–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago (1 child) Oh come the fuck on. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] GreenBeard@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 months ago It's a valid question. Even discounting the strong indication of back-room collusion, they are effectively pursuing the same agenda with the same level of cruelty, lawlessness, and reckless destruction. Even if assuming it's not a coordinated effort, it's a distinction without difference. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 months ago The scal, the target and what we can do about either. Countering what the US does would look very different than countering Russia. We can hurt the US much more than we can hurt Russia, and the US can hurt us back much more than Russia can. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago (1 child) Oh come the fuck on. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] GreenBeard@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 months ago It's a valid question. Even discounting the strong indication of back-room collusion, they are effectively pursuing the same agenda with the same level of cruelty, lawlessness, and reckless destruction. Even if assuming it's not a coordinated effort, it's a distinction without difference. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GreenBeard@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 months ago It's a valid question. Even discounting the strong indication of back-room collusion, they are effectively pursuing the same agenda with the same level of cruelty, lawlessness, and reckless destruction. Even if assuming it's not a coordinated effort, it's a distinction without difference. permalink fedilink source parent