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		pjc50 on March 8, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Japan has declared today that the southern Kurils ... > When was the last time US got sanctions? A more relevant question would be "from whom?" You can't sanction someone much, much larger than yourself.

rurban on March 8, 2022 [–]

by everyone else. if the US would be politically isolated, they might think over their preferred political form of fascism. or they would just start bombing everyone.

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