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phongone said:REMEMBER WHEN WE ALL LOL'D WHEN MITT ROMNEY SAID RUSSIA WAS AMERICA'S NUMBER ONE ENEMY?




GLOBAL WARMING IS AMERICA'S NUMBER ONE ENEMY!
 
Bon Vivant said:Putin is making a giant mistake.





We should let him.What a fucked up thing to wish upon innocent people.
 
PatrickCrazy said:Bon Vivant said:Putin is making a giant mistake.





We should let him.What a fucked up thing to wish upon innocent people.




:cry: You never stop whining, do you? Putin is "innocent" now? :comedy_gold:





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http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/03/us-ukraine-crisis-idUSBREA1Q1E820140303





The Moscow stock market fell by 11.3 percent, wiping nearly $60 billion off the value of Russian companies in a day, and the central bank spent $10 billion of its reserves to prop up the rouble as investors took fright at escalating tensions with the West over the former Soviet republic.
 
German chancellor Angela Merkel told US president Barack Obama that she thought Russian president Vladimir Putin may be ÔÇ£in another world.ÔÇØ





ÔÇ£She was not sure he was in touch with reality", people briefed on the call said.




I think somebody introduced Putin to the "...meanwhile, in Russia" meme, and he's decided it's payback.
 
Bon Vivant said:PatrickCrazy said:Bon Vivant said:Putin is making a giant mistake.





We should let him.What a fucked up thing to wish upon innocent people.




:cry: You never stop whining, do you? Putin is "innocent" now? :comedy_gold:





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http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/03/us-ukraine-crisis-idUSBREA1Q1E820140303





The Moscow stock market fell by 11.3 percent, wiping nearly $60 billion off the value of Russian companies in a day, and the central bank spent $10 billion of its reserves to prop up the rouble as investors took fright at escalating tensions with the West over the former Soviet republic.




Did not refer to Putin. People = plural, Putin = singular. If you're saying he's making a mistake and that "we" should let him, chances are that some innocents will get hurt in the process.





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pretty sure putin doesn't give a shit about how the stock market performs
 
He's been selling Micex futures as a short for three weeks.





Well you wouldn't put it past him.
 
PatrickCrazy said:





Did not refer to Putin. People = plural, Putin = singular. If you're saying he's making a mistake and that "we" should let him, chances are that some innocents will get hurt in the process.





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pretty sure putin doesn't give a shit about how the stock market performs




Chances are innocents get hurt no matter what. Preventing harm to innocent people can't be the only driver.





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Putin may not care, but the rest of the Russian oligarchs and investors do. Let's see if Putin cares if the the Russian market and rouble lose half their value.
 
the guy whose economic/financial knowledge consists of pasting from reuters articles is hypothesizing stock market crashes as if all of this exists in a vacuum





lol. give it a rest
 
http://www.nato.int/cps/en/natolive/news_107711.htm





Secretary General announces North Atlantic Council to meet following Poland's request for Article 4 consultations




Didn't take Poland long to get twitchy.
 
Flomotion said:


Kind of interesting how so many former Soviets are nostalgic for the iron grip of the old regime.




This is Putin's appeal in a nutshell; make it like it was in the old days, but without the queues.
 
Rockadelic said:GLOBAL WARMING IS AMERICA'S NUMBER ONE ENEMY!




Not to get off track, but I actually kind of believe this.
 
PatrickCrazy said:the guy whose economic/financial knowledge consists of pasting from reuters articles is hypothesizing stock market crashes as if all of this exists in a vacuum





lol. give it a rest




what do you think the U.S. should do
 
Jonny_Paycheck said:PatrickCrazy said:the guy whose economic/financial knowledge consists of pasting from reuters articles is hypothesizing stock market crashes as if all of this exists in a vacuum





lol. give it a rest




what do you think the U.S. should dodon't think we should be getting involved at all