Here’s my plan to stop the war in Ukraine. Start up a massive industrial effort to mass produce printed copies of that photo. Absolutely absurd numbers of them. Cut down forests if necessary. Load them into B52s and drop them on the front lines from high altitude to get a good scatter. Keep doing this every day for 6 months. Like 50 tones of that photo dropped every day.
I will now take exactly zero questions.
The first blow was the Alaskan gold rush in 1896.
But Russia also has enormous fossil fuel reserves. They just sold off a colony that was more expensive to guard than it was lucrative to exploit.
Well China’s gonna take it in 2077 anyway.
now that Putin is getting his own personal bitch boy in office, maybe they can arrange something.
Part II is coming soon.
Old Mother Russia loses Eastern Siberia to it’s nursing neighbor China.
Before “Seward’s Folly” gets brought up, I invite you to watch this Premodernist video.