"...The fatal weakness of lenocracy is shown with remarkable clarity, in fact, by the results of the sanctions the United States and its allies aimed at Russia after the Russo-Ukrainian war began a little less than two years ago. Those sanctions, as I trust my readers remember, were expected by Western politicians and pundits to cripple the Russian economy so severely that the Russian people would rise up against Putin, and accept the dismemberment and despoliation of their country that Western elites have been so publicly daydreaming about for decades.
That wasn’t what happened, because the West didn’t provide any essential goods or services to the Russian economy. Nearly all of what it provided was various kinds of pimping..."
@verge Spreading the spirit of #war and #profiteering by any means on any #platform available. At least he didn't found a failing business to spread his message.
Rates for phone, broadband and water services will increase from Monday, while consumers also face rises in the TV licence fee, vehicle tax, dental charges and council tax.
So to put this headline on context £60M profit is about £300 for each one of the 200k #COVID19 victim. Quite simply that's immoral, disgusting and possibly illegal gross #profiteering
Much of humanity continues to glorify its warriors who kill and destroy. #America has embraced this view and continues to irresponsibly arm the world, spreading #violence and rotting its national soul.
Images of suffering victims, young or old, should move future leaders to end America’s #war#profiteering and pursue peaceful conflict resolution.