Add to that, a barrel of crude oil topped $100 a barrel this week for the first time in decades. The major source of foreign exchange for Russia is the oil and natural gas they sell to the West. At $50 a barrel, Putin is harmless. At $100+ Putin can do as he wants.
And what Putin wants is the resources and farmland in the old Soviet Republic of The Ukraine.
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“The energy needed to refute BS is of an order of magnitude greater than the effort needed to produce the BS in the first place. ”
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