Litwin
Diamond Member
somebody here wrote : "go after Putin´s dirty cash " and here we go , looks like UK parliament read us guys ) ! Great move , Long Live the Liberal Order , down with Oriental despotism. My qestion, what Pootler is gonna do in retaliation ?
" the law would allow the seizure of UK property owned by Muscovite oligarchs, Truss replied: “Nothing is off the table . . . What the legislation enables us to do is hit a much wider variety of targets.” .... Truss said that “defending freedom and democracy” was more important than “short-term economic interests”. Parliament’s intelligence and security committee said in 2020 that the City of London provided “ideal mechanisms” for the recycling of illicit finance, adding it had become a “laundromat” for offshore wealth."
"despotic governments in "Oriental" societies, where control of water was necessary for irrigation and flood-control. Managing these projects required large-scale bureaucracies, which dominated the economy, society, and religious life. This despotism differed from the Western experience, where power was distributed among contending groups. ....The Abbasid Caliphate, imperial China, Muscovy , the Moghul empire, and Incan Peru. ... 20th century Marxist-Leninist regimes, such as the Soviet Union .... though they were not themselves hydraulic societies, did not break away from their historical condition and remained systems of "total power" and "total terror"."
Does Baron support this law ? and I´d like to hear Tommy Tainant opinion on this issue
To Bomb Voronezh?
'Not Their Business To Bomb Voronezh': Russian Lawmakers Gut Sanctions Bill Targeting U.S.
Russian lawmakers came out swinging last month with proposals to ban a raft of U.S. goods and services, including pharmaceutical products. But following criticism from a range of camps, the language of the bill has been watered down.
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" the law would allow the seizure of UK property owned by Muscovite oligarchs, Truss replied: “Nothing is off the table . . . What the legislation enables us to do is hit a much wider variety of targets.” .... Truss said that “defending freedom and democracy” was more important than “short-term economic interests”. Parliament’s intelligence and security committee said in 2020 that the City of London provided “ideal mechanisms” for the recycling of illicit finance, adding it had become a “laundromat” for offshore wealth."
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"despotic governments in "Oriental" societies, where control of water was necessary for irrigation and flood-control. Managing these projects required large-scale bureaucracies, which dominated the economy, society, and religious life. This despotism differed from the Western experience, where power was distributed among contending groups. ....The Abbasid Caliphate, imperial China, Muscovy , the Moghul empire, and Incan Peru. ... 20th century Marxist-Leninist regimes, such as the Soviet Union .... though they were not themselves hydraulic societies, did not break away from their historical condition and remained systems of "total power" and "total terror"."
Oriental Despotism - Wikipedia
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Does Baron support this law ? and I´d like to hear Tommy Tainant opinion on this issue
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