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    I know Putin invaded Ukraine over what he called Naziism, when in reality it was a handful of neo-nazi hooligans, which Russia also has a ton of, but as a whole, Putin is a totalitarian dictator of a far-right fascist regime akin to the actual Nazi party no?

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    • More or less, yeah.Continuity
    • Putin's actions are even similar to Hitler at the beginning of WW2. Hitler thought Poland was a fake country, he used the pretext of protecting ethnic Germansyuekit
    • It was a Putin's strawman. There is a contingent of Neonazis that has been folded into the Ukrainian force that serves in the east.garbage
    • But ffs, Putin's buddy runs their merc group equivalent to Academi / Blackwater, and Putin uses them for war crimes all the time.garbage
    • Top brass are literal Nazis. They named themselves Wagner Group, it can't be more obvious projection.garbage
    • They're good at killing civilians, but they fired on American troops in Syria and Mattis fucking smoked them, hundreds killed in minutes.garbage
    • Thanks for the info garbage, I just read about that battle : https://en.m.wikiped…_niko
    • No problem, and if you want to dig deeper look up Yevgeny Prigozhin. He's a fucking movie and a half.garbage
    • Petty thief turned hotdog salesman turned casino owner turned Putin's mob connection and financier of a private military company. It's insane.garbage
    • Oh and he also is likely the head or at least a higher up in the Internet Research Agency, which is the most prominent Russian bot farm..garbage
    • ..for the past 10 years, arguably the most destructive disinformation machine in recent memory.garbage
    • Article on the Wagner Group's activities in Africa
      https://www.nytimes.…      yuekit
    • "A man said Russian mercenaries and the Central African Army tortured him and cut off his finger with an axe"yuekit
    • Bit fucked up to send neo Nazi mercenaries into Africa. Apparently they are helping Central African government suppress rebellion and guarding diamond mines.yuekit
    • saying you go against nazis, communists, capitalists or bioweapons are common means to convince people into wars. makes people think wars are right.uan
    • Fascism communism totalitarianism are all far left ideologies with total government control far right is anarchy or libertarianismHayoth
    • what?sted
    • even Hitler disagrees with you Hayoth lolsted
    • We've already established that it's not worth engaging the village idiot. If he's doing a bit, it's boring..garbage
    • ..and if he really has such a raging misunderstanding of basic political ideologies, he's beyond reason.garbage
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