hey I know lets spend billon per day on war of choice for no reason for rest of ...

sailfast · 2026-03-06T14:39:52 1772807992

Dear leader says prices are down. So they are down. He tells me I’m doing better than ever before. So I must be.

actionfromafar · 2026-03-06T14:37:16 1772807836

But at least Russia can fund their war better, right?

ck2 · 2026-03-06T14:42:29 1772808149

Are you referring to where he just eased sanctions on Russian oil so they can sell again at high profit to fund their own war of choice?

I figured he was going to drop sanctions on them sooner or later but that was quite the ploy

The problem is zero consequences for anything he does now, completely isolated, so it's one country destroying choice after another

dnemmers · 2026-03-06T16:52:23 1772815943

I believe at least part of the rationale for allowing sales, short term, is to try and reverse the oil price increase, due to the Iran war.

bdangubic · 2026-03-06T14:51:46 1772808706

The state of the Country is fully on display here when comments like this one are getting downvoted consistently... quite amazing (and sad) to see

tenahu · 2026-03-06T15:18:20 1772810300

How can one downvote on HN?

latexr · 2026-03-06T15:20:29 1772810429

You need to reach a minimum karma threshold (501, if I recall) before you get the ability to do so.

Bender · 2026-03-06T17:25:12 1772817912

Some useful information not documented on HN [1] not my repo

rpcope1 · 2026-03-06T16:22:29 1772814149

First rule of Fight Club is...