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Originally Posted by oldschoolcalgary
I hope you're right, but after the last 10-15 years or so, I don't see people as just naïve dupes anymore...
there's large groups of the population that willingly, actively, seek to drink the koolaid
Things that would have seemed preposterous 10-15 years ago, are being talked about, or have happened, without much outcry...and if there is, its become so partisan, it not the acct anymore, only who it is coming from. That's in countries with Freedom of the Press...for countries without that, I would assume that the brainwashing is more pervasive.
The Russians will simply blame whatever the BLM equivalent is over there and "the Capitalists"
but at least no major action today...so that's one positive
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Not really a Russian only thing. People are willing to shift their views wildly to fit with their 'in' group. I'm sure if you told those people waving the Russia flag around that they'd be doing that 5 years ago - they'd have looked at you like you were crazy.