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Old 03-08-2022, 02:16 PM
 
Location: Baltimore, MD
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Right. The US government and US based businesses are doing everything possible outside of active combat to convince Russia to end their aggression on the Ukrainians, who I believe to be the victims in this case.
Understatement of the year.
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Old 03-08-2022, 02:44 PM
 
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Understatement of the year.
Not everyone believes that apparently
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Old 03-09-2022, 05:06 AM
 
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Definitely the right thing to do from a moral perspective but probably not from a business perspective.
Lots of cruelty has been justified by that thinking.
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Old 03-09-2022, 05:47 AM
 
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Lots of cruelty has been justified by that thinking.
Welcome to corporate America…
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Old 03-09-2022, 06:25 AM
 
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Welcome to corporate America…
That same rationalization is quite common at the personal level as well.
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Old 03-09-2022, 09:21 AM
 
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That same rationalization is quite common at the personal level as well.
True
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Old 03-09-2022, 09:50 AM
 
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Right. The US government and US based businesses are doing everything possible outside of active combat to convince Russia to end their aggression on the Ukrainians, who I believe to be the victims in this case.

The U.S. wanted Poland to front the responsibility for providing Polish MIG fighter jets to Ukraine. But Poland wants NATO to front the responsibility. Then the U.S. basically said NO WAY.

Now, I'm just reading the news here.
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Old 03-09-2022, 09:52 AM
 
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The U.S. wanted Poland to front the responsibility for providing fighter jets to Ukraine. But Poland wants NATO to front the responsibility. Then the U.S. basically said NO WAY.

Now, I'm just reading the news here.
Which would be irrelevant if Russia never attacked Ukraine to begin with
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Old 03-09-2022, 10:14 AM
 
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Well, Lithuania is questioning NATO's commitment to the Baltic states while Estonia doesn't seem to be worried.

Last edited by T Block; 03-09-2022 at 11:25 AM..
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Old 03-10-2022, 10:25 AM
 
Location: Was Midvalley Oregon; Now Eastside Seattle area
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-$AVLR@93.88 , Wednesday in plink sell
+$AVLR @88.88-86.28 Plinks. Ave cost 92.40
On crazy stock.
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