On 07/02/2023 16:53, DAN wrote:
> a425couple wrote:
>
>> I wonder what anyone else out there thinks of the absolutely most stupid
>> ridiculous aggravated arrogant foolish thing it was for Putin to invade
>> Ukraine, ...
>> I’m amazed how dills get to lead nations, and some dills do believe me.
>
> I can see three outcomes:
>
> 1- Putin dies naturally of whatever ailment is eating him. Next guy, if halfway
> smart, somehow declares victory and goes home.
>
> 2- Russians with some backbone left come to rescue of the motherland, uprise and
> kill him. That's the one outcome where Russia recovers her honor, but it'd be
> horribly costly. (IMO not likely. They've never had a democracy or any power by
> the people)
>
> 3a- Russian generals realize that Putin is a terribly bad war leader who's going
> to lose, and just like Hitler's generals, they plot to kill him. Hopefully with
> more success.
>
> 3b- Like 3a, but it's not even generals to save the country, it's plutocrats to
> save their loot.
>
> My personal expectation is 80% for 3b, 19% for 3a. But 1% for Armageddon.
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Option 4 is to do a Khruschev and denounce his predecessor as a tyrant,
explain he was always against it and call a summit meeting to restore peace.