The people who had thought up, designed and implemented the 'western' sanction war against Russia have done more damage to Ukraine and the 'west' that anyone had imagined. But they utterly failed to hurt Russia. They should all be fired for their demonstrated incompetence.
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But Lawrence, was that really a bug, or was it a feature? My take is they wanted an excuse to utterly destroy the West, especially the EU and US.