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JimG's avatar

We are at war with Russia because of the Wolfowitz Doctrine: We will not all allow Russia, China, or any other state threaten US dollar hegemony. Why doesn't Putin (gee, its geopolitical?) or a host of commentators know about the Wolfowitz Doctrine or its intent. My contractor buddy predicted nuclear war based on this doctrine our security folks take very seriously. Love your work.

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Legacy of ashes, indeed. Weiner seems to have been co-opted by his erstwhile quarry, rather in the style of William Shawcross, whose damning expose of Nixon and Kissinger’s war crimes in Cambodia he later recanted and followed up with such hard-hitting investigative work as a biography of the Queen Mother.

I wonder also about Seymour Hersh’s stenography of ”trusted” sources who insist that Russia has suffered over a million casualties.

Perhaps Weiner is doing an operation of his own, allowing his sources to damn themselves, as with the admission of recruitment of terrorists. However, he appears to subscribe to the Russiagate hoax, which suggests he has indeed been co-opted and has inadvertently let the cat out of the bag. Either way, it is a significant lapse of narrative control for FP to have published it,

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