• filoria@lemmy.ml
      613·
      5 months ago

      Taiwan doesn’t want to be Chinese, so it isn’t. Crimea wants to be Russian, so it shouldn’t be?

      I get the sense that the only thing people like you want is to separate countries on some vague idea of ethnic lines and Balkanize countries because racism has been such a big part of your identity.

      • freagle@lemmygrad.mlEnglish
        21·
        5 months ago

        Just to be clear, Taiwan IS NOT ethnically distinct from mainland China while Ukraine IS ethnically distinct from Russia.

  • CyberMonkey404@lemmy.ml
    52·
    5 months ago

    And then will proceed to do nothing. We’ll actually maybe not nothing, maybe the oligarchs will buy some more houses in Florida

    • taanegl@beehaw.org
      1·
      5 months ago

      Poor Russians get the front lines, rich Russians get a new vacation home… why did they get rid of the Tzar again?