dogbert@lemmy.zip to Lefty Memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 day agoAverage westoid logic. May your troops burn in hell 🔥lemmy.zipimagemessage-square148fedilinkarrow-up1478arrow-down199
arrow-up1379arrow-down1imageAverage westoid logic. May your troops burn in hell 🔥lemmy.zipdogbert@lemmy.zip to Lefty Memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square148fedilink
minus-squareSaapas@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down8·23 hours agoIt just targets “Westoids” meanwhile that’s what Russia is doing right now, that’s why I wanted clarification
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-214 hours ago that’s what Russia is doing right now Russia has been part of the West since Yeltsin shelled the Moscow Parliament into submission. The Cold War ended 30 years ago. Capitalism won. What we’re experiencing today is post-Soviet imperial powers in a turf war.
minus-squareSaapas@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·12 hours agoWhen people talk of Western world Russia is pretty often not counted in that
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·6 hours agoWhen George Bush Jr was meeting with Vladimir Putin to coordinate the War on Terror across Central Asia, “people” did.
minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 hours agoCould have easily criticised the wealthy and those in power instead.
minus-squareFundMECFS@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·20 hours agoIt’s really all nation states. But yeah it doesn’t take away from criticising the west who loves to paint themselves as guaranteer of human rights or whatever.
It just targets “Westoids” meanwhile that’s what Russia is doing right now, that’s why I wanted clarification
Russia has been part of the West since Yeltsin shelled the Moscow Parliament into submission.
The Cold War ended 30 years ago. Capitalism won. What we’re experiencing today is post-Soviet imperial powers in a turf war.
When people talk of Western world Russia is pretty often not counted in that
When George Bush Jr was meeting with Vladimir Putin to coordinate the War on Terror across Central Asia, “people” did.
Could have easily criticised the wealthy and those in power instead.
It’s really all nation states. But yeah it doesn’t take away from criticising the west who loves to paint themselves as guaranteer of human rights or whatever.