• clif@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    you can’t just herd conscripts on a ship and expect it to function at all.

    Sure you can! Whether or not that expectation turns out to be true is another story altogether …

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      Okay, you got me there. Maybe Putin actually does think that, in the same way he expected tanks to drive to Kyiv without fuel.

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        The narcissist never considers their weakness or risk of failure, they merely blame others for the inevitable outcomes.