Mattb <trdell12345@gmail.com> wrote

> On Tue, 12 Apr 2022 09:34:25 +1000, "Rod Speed"
> <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Mattb <trdell12345@gmail.com> wrote
>>
>>> On Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:44:04 +1000, "Rod Speed"
>>> <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Mattb <trdell12345@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, 11 Apr 2022 02:20:23 -0700 (PDT), Arindam Banerjee
>>>>> <banerjeeadda1234@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Monday, 11 April 2022 at 13:36:55 UTC+10, Mattb wrote:
>>>>>>> On Sun, 10 Apr 2022 01:55:40 -0700 (PDT), Arindam Banerjee
>>>>>>> <banerjee...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> >On Sunday, 10 April 2022 at 15:40:10 UTC+10, Mattb wrote:
>>>>>>> >> On Sat, 9 Apr 2022 22:31:32 -0700 (PDT), Arindam Banerjee
>>>>>>> >> <banerjee...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> >On Sunday, 10 April 2022 at 03:00:33 UTC+10, Mattb wrote:
>>>>>>> >> >> On Wed, 6 Apr 2022 15:09:44 -0700 (PDT), Arindam Banerjee
>>>>>>> >> >> <banerjee...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> >> >>
>>>>>>> >> >> >On Thursday, 7 April 2022 at 06:37:38 UTC+10, petzl wrote:
>>>>>>> >> >> >> On Thu, 07 Apr 2022 05:51:16 +1000, "Rod Speed"
>>>>>>> >> >> >> <rod.sp...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> >> >> >>
>>>>>>> >> >> >> >Arindam Banerjee <banerjee...@gmail.com> wrote
>>>>>>> >> >> >> >
>>>>>>> >> >> >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMzZ_lVHv_A
>>>>>>> >> >> >> >> Mersheimer sounds reasonable.
>>>>>>> >> >> >> >
>>>>>>> >> >> >> >Bullshit he does. The Ukraine is just the most recent in
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> >> >> >> >series of Chechnya, Georgia, the Crimea and now the
>>>>>>> Ukraine.
>>>>>>> >> >> >> >
>>>>>>> >> >> >> >Nothing to do with NATO.
>>>>>>> >> >> >> >
>>>>>>> >> >> >> Putin's claim was the invasion, he denied was going to
>>>>>>> happen, was
>>>>>>> >> >> >> because the Ukraine was going to join NATO?
>>>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>>>> >> >> >Yes, if you go through the video you will see that is
>>>>>>> exactly
>>>>>>> the case.
>>>>>>> >> >> >NATO was trying to get Georgia into its orbit, and that was
>>>>>>> stopped earlier by Putin.
>>>>>>> >> >> >Then Ukraine too. Trump armed them.
>>>>>>> >> >>
>>>>>>> >> >> Yet, but not enough, even so, they are kicking Russian butts.
>>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>>> >> >Just annoying them with the javelins and stingers.
>>>>>>> >> >Russia is not treating them so far like the USAns treated
>>>>>>> Vietnam
>>>>>>> or Japan.
>>>>>>> >> >But as Mersheimer says, they will if they think they have to.
>>>>>>> >> Russia is a nation of pussies and Putin is the next Hitler of
>>>>>>> this
>>>>>>> >> century with his attacks on civilians.
>>>>>>> >> >>
>>>>>>> >> >> To the Marxist freedom is a threat.
>>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>>> >> >Yes, but the Russians are not Marxists.
>>>>>>> >> >They are religious nationalists.
>>>>>>> >> I can see that as the Russian Orthodox Church is pure evil.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >No. I don't think so.
>>>>>>> Yes it is. Evil is at its core.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I will bet they will think the same about your sect whatever that
>>>>>> is.
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't have a sect.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> >They are passionate and idealistic. They take Christianity in the
>>>>>>> original sense, in the spirit of self-sacrifice, so they are not
>>>>>>> materialistic. They are spiritual. Very serious; too much so,
>>>>>>> perhaps.
>>>>>>> >That may not suit the modern atheists, materialists,
>>>>>>> selfish-greedy
>>>>>>> sorts; and as they are so different from the ROC, there is tension.
>>>>>>> >As to who is evil, and who is good, is impossible to say off-hand
>>>>>>> unless we are talking about known devils like Bush2: used 911
>>>>>>> explosions to fund his mates in wars and invasions.
>>>>>>> >In certain positions one lot is good, and in other positions evil.
>>>>>>> Depends upon point of view. A terrorist to one, is a hero to
>>>>>>> another.
>>>>>>> They are evil and should be destroyed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You can try. Chaps who tried have not been too successful so far.
>>>>>> Except the Mongols, but that was a while ago.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> >> >Quite the opposite of Marxism.
>>>>>>> >> Not in ethics.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >In all its entirety, Western "civilization" (if that ever happens
>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>> will be a good idea - as Gandhi once mentioned) has no use for
>>>>>>> ethics
>>>>>>> for its own sake. It is based upon law and opportunism. Wars and
>>>>>>> divorces are the natural outcomes.
>>>>>>> >Marxism is the least ethical, true.
>>>>>>> Nope.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> They do not believe in ethics. For them the notion of right or wrong
>>>>>> based upon traditional beliefs is conditioning of the lower classes
>>>>>> by
>>>>>> the higher classes, for the latter to keep the former docile.
>>>>>> They believe in classes, class struggle, class enemy and
>>>>>> dictatorship
>>>>>> of the proletariat. Well, the last one turns into a dictatorship
>>>>>> quite
>>>>>> fast
>>>>>> Other sects have faith, and usually there are aspects in the faith
>>>>>> such
>>>>>> as the ten commandments that have basis in ethics.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> >Other Western religions support ethics when it suits. They are
>>>>>>> based
>>>>>>> upon belief, relating to salvation in the afterlife - not ethics.
>>>>>>> Ethics is not fundamental - never was even in their pagan times.
>>>>>>> >They are not Indian yet!
>>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>>> >> > > BTW, did you see that picture
>>>>>>> >> >> of Putin on a horse? Putin needs a bra, big time.
>>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>>> >> >He tries to project the opposite of the drunken swine image.
>>>>>>> >> He looks like a pregnant pig with those tits. Rather disgusting.
>>>>>>> >Yeltsin was preferable to him, what?
>>>>>>> >> >>
>>>>>>> >> >> BTW thought progressives and Marxists said Trump was in
>>>>>>> Putin's
>>>>>>> >> >> pocket?
>>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>>> >> >Who knows. I thought he was in Twitter's tweeting.
>>>>>>> >> >When that balloon burst, he was stuffed.
>>>>>>> >> Trump is a idiot, he also let the media control him and get him
>>>>>>> >> going. Ego problem but then Putin has that also.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >Trump has some genuine American qualities, that I admire.
>>>>>>> >I saw a photo of him handling the luggage of some guests to one of
>>>>>>> his hotels.
>>>>>>> >Now that is what made America what it was. Scums have taken over -
>>>>>>> totally - quite recently.
>>>>>>> >My respects for him. He is USA's best hope.
>>>>>>> >Biden is also good - at least he has not started a nuclear war yet
>>>>>>> and what more can one expect from any potus?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Putin the freak made threats of Nuclear war and he is one sick
>>>>>>> bastard. Maybe one of his own people will kill Putin off.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I doubt it. They probably feel more safe now that Ukraine will not
>>>>>> get
>>>>>> nukes.
>>>>>
>>>>> Who said they were going to get Nukes? They had nukes and gave them
>>>>> up.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Chances of WW3 is now less.
>>>>>> It is Zelensky that is asking for a world war, which if it happens
>>>>>> will
>>>>>> not just be nuclear. There are weapons like Covid and even worse
>>>>>> viruses that could be set loose.
>>>>>> Putin has a 80% approval rate, going by Gorbachov and that is backed
>>>>>> by
>>>>>> my experience while touring Russia.
>>>>
>>>>> Putin is a war criminal and a freak and a total liar.
>>>>
>>>> So is Trump.
>>>>
>>>>> Russia doesn't have a free press.
>>>>
>>>> It never has had.
>>>>
>>>>> Then again to disagree with Putin will get
>>>>> you 15 years in jail or killed.
>>>>
>>>> More of your mindless bullshit with that woman
>>>> who held up a placard behind the news reader.
>>
>>> You are a Putin lover.
>>
>> Wrong, as always. I think that Putin is a psychopath
>> and total arsehole who has those he decides are his
>> enemys murdered, has just invaded the Ukraine and who
>> gets no say on what the Ukraine does EU and NATO wise.

> No you are a Putin lover and desire the atheist State called the
> USSR back.

Prove it, fuckwit child.

>>> I see that.
>>
>> Obvious lie, you are so drug crazed and drunk
>> that you are incapable of seeing anything at all.
>>
>>> To me he is a idiot and a freak.
>>
>> Yep, you have always been that terminal a fuckwit
>> and god botherer that has never had a fucking clue
>> about anything at all, ever and can't even manage
>> a viable insult.

<reams of your shit any 3 year old could leave for dead flushed where
it belongs, you pathetic little drug crased drunken god botherer>

>>>>>> Did Lincoln have a 80% approval rate in the North when he started
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> civil war?
>>>>>> Napoleon had a high approval rate. So did Hitler before WW2.
>>>>>> Don't know what will happen. Putin is taking strict security
>>>>>> measures,
>>>>>> so any assassin sent by your gods gotta be really good at his job.
>>>>>> At
>>>>>> least as good as Jason Bourne, etc. Will life follow "art"?
>>>>>
>>>>> What gods? Putin is a freak.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >Cheers,
>>>>>>> >Arindam Banerjee
>>>>>>> >> >> >