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J_William_Ryan

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4. It's likely not true.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sun Dec 14, 2025, 01:25 PM

Dec 14

And it really doesn’t matter.

The West needs to stop perceiving Russia/Putin from a Western perspective concerning finances, economics, and the value of human life.

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Yes, Russia is Really Running Out of Money - Paul Warburg [View all] TexasTowelie Dec 14 OP

Which is why other oligarchs tried to take their money and run but Putin started killing them off ChicagoTeamster Dec 14 #1

This has been said in many ways in these YouTube videos since the Russians started it. When ??? Srkdqltr Dec 14 #2

Patience. TexasTowelie Dec 14 #5

But then we all know most of the YouTube stuff is bologna. Srkdqltr Dec 14 #3

It's likely not true. J_William_Ryan Dec 14 #4

And popsdenver Dec 14 #6

It's what's next that is frustrating. TexasTowelie Dec 14 #7

What i want to see is a bombing 💣 of Red Square. See one of those buildings go boom. Srkdqltr Dec 14 #8