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Re:Decoupling isn't phoney – The global trading system is st... by l3mure on Wednesday August 30, 2023 @12:39PM (#37324735)
> The United States was told last year that Saudi security forces were shooting, shelling and abusing groups of migrants, but it chose not to raise the issue publicly.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/26/world/middleeast/saudi-ki...

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Re:Decoupling isn't phoney – The global trading system is st... by sdfghswe on Wednesday August 30, 2023 @12:45PM (#37324840)
So? I'm talking about unfriendly countries. The fact that the Saudis abuse and kill migrants doesn't make them unfriendly to the West.

Are you trying to make a point? Make a point.

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Re:Decoupling isn't phoney – The global trading system is st... by woooooo on Wednesday August 30, 2023 @12:57PM (#37325110)
The person I was talking to was moralizing. My point was that it's power politics, and the moralizing is for suckers.
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