RE: Russians are world obscurantists
August 23, 2019 at 11:27 am
(This post was last modified: August 23, 2019 at 11:44 am by Anomalocaris.)
(August 23, 2019 at 8:03 am)Dmitry1983 Wrote: Wasn't Bandera an anti-semite?
Killed a lot of poles too.
An extremely enthusiastic ethnic cleanser who ironically was put into the concentration camp by another, and finally done away with by a third, albeit less dedicated one.
(August 23, 2019 at 6:53 am)Interaktive Wrote: Kievans will never be saved from Moscow?
Probably not.
Not when Kiev managed to parley amongst the best parts of the former Soviet union’s formidable technological and industrial base into a present day GDP per Capita less than those of such industrial powerhouses as Mongolia and Bolivia, and about the same as those of Angola, Venezuela and the Buddhist hermit kingdom of Bhutan.
Divisive xenophobia is almost never a path to growth and prosperity. Whether future growth and prosperity is in the cards for a given people can be fairly reliably told by how readily they embrace xenophobia in reaction to the lack of growth and prosperity in the recent past.