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*[[Larry Johnson]]: Every turn of the [[economic sanctions|sanctions]] screw against [[Iranian]] and [[Russian]] [[oil]] tightens the global supply of it, and the [[price]] is paid at every pump in [[the West]]. ...The campaign to deny [[Tehran]] its [[revenue]] is simultaneously a campaign to raise the cost of [[energy]] for the sanctioning [[coalition]]’s own [[voter]]s."  

*[[Larry Johnson]]: Every turn of the [[economic sanctions|sanctions]] screw against [[Iranian]] and [[Russian]] [[oil]] tightens the global supply of it, and the [[price]] is paid at every pump in [[the West]]. ...The campaign to deny [[Tehran]] its [[revenue]] is simultaneously a campaign to raise the cost of [[energy]] for the sanctioning [[coalition]]’s own [[voter]]s."  

*[[News Forensics]]: [https://julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/both-sides-now-proxy-wars Both sides now: proxy wars].

*[[News Forensics]]: [https://julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/both-sides-now-proxy-wars Both sides now: proxy wars].

{{quotebox-float|[[Ukraine]] is a [[US]] and [[NATO]] [[proxy]] setup to conduct unprovoked full-scale [[war]] against [[Russia]], initially by attacking [[Russian]] [[people]] in [[Donbass]] and ppLugansk]] and [[Odessa]].

{{quotebox-float|[[Ukraine]] is a [[US]] and [[NATO]] [[proxy]] setup to conduct unprovoked full-scale [[war]] against [[Russia]], initially by attacking [[Russian]] [[people]] in [[Donbass]] and [[Lugansk]] and [[Odessa]].

In 2022 [[NATO]] had equipped [[Ukrainian]] armies creating the largest [[military]] force in [[Europe]] at the time for a “final solution” to kill or drive out Russian speaking Ukrainians in southern and [[eastern Ukraine]], an effort which had begun in 2014 when the [[neo-Nazi]]s overthrew the [[legal]]ly and [[democratic]]ally [[elect]]ed [[government]] of [[Ukraine]].

In 2022 [[NATO]] had equipped [[Ukrainian]] armies creating the largest [[military]] force in [[Europe]] at the time for a “final solution” to kill or drive out Russian speaking Ukrainians in southern and [[eastern Ukraine]], an effort which had begun in 2014 when the [[neo-Nazi]]s overthrew the [[legal]]ly and [[democratic]]ally [[election|elect]]ed [[government]] of [[Ukraine]].

The [[Russian]]s call this [[war]] a "[[Special Military Operation]]" because it is not a [[war]] against [[Ukraine]] but rather a defensive operation against the [[Russophobic]] [[nation]]s of [[Europe]] and the [[Anglo]]sphere. Now of course the [[American]]s are pretending that the [[war]] is [[Ukraine]]’s, despite providing [[intelligence]] and targeting information to [[Ukraine]] as well as [[weapon]]s to [[US]] [[allies]] in [[Europe]] who provide those same [[weapon]]s to [[Kyiv]], although they get blown up on arrival for the most part.

The [[Russian]]s call this [[war]] a "[[Special Military Operation]]" because it is not a [[war]] against [[Ukraine]] but rather a defensive operation against the [[Russophobic]] [[nation]]s of [[Europe]] and the [[Anglo]]sphere. Now of course the [[American]]s are pretending that the [[war]] is [[Ukraine]]’s, despite providing [[intelligence]] and targeting information to [[Ukraine]] as well as [[weapon]]s to [[US]] [[allies]] in [[Europe]] who provide those same [[weapon]]s to [[Kyiv]], although they get blown up on arrival for the most part.