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US army veterans fight and die in the fields of Ukraine (www.thetimes.com)
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[–] LeniX@lemmygrad.ml 42 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

western values

So, they fought for fascism and defense of capital, got used and discarded. Well... At least history is consistent in the way useful idiots get treated

[–] WhatWouldKarlDo@lemmygrad.ml 23 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

That was the line that irritated me the most too. Imagine travelling halfway around the world to kill people who don't share your values. Assholes.

[–] cayde6ml@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 2 weeks ago

Namely the values of not wanting to be slaves to the Amerikkkan Nazi empire