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nullityrofl
795 days ago
I think you might have a hard time arguing that sanctions are illegal or unilateral given that many of them were voted on.
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richrichie
795 days ago
Nope. These were voted in by one party to the war. Rest of the world has actually been busy doing business with Russia. In fact, FT and Economist report that Russian economy grew faster than most European economies.
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dlp211
795 days ago
Russia is in a war economy. GDP = Government Spending + ....
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richrichie
795 days ago
So is NATO.
As an aside, even in peace times, US Federal government employs 12 million people.
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