• zd9@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      Not necessarily only Putin, it’s just that both are authoritarians, and this is what they do. It’s a playbook that’s been used throughout the 20th century.

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      He’s using America’s playbook, lol. Sure, 9/11 is still recent enough for its nature as a false flag attack (avoidable but allowed at least, cause the Middle East excursions needed justification) to be debatable but what about Operation Northwoods? Operation Gladio?