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[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Oh, I’m well aware, but I also do my best to avoid sweeping generalizations. I do agree that Russian society and culture on that front is… shall we say, deeply problematic.

[–] Skiluros@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

It's not a sweeping generalization. It's reality.

The common (mis)use of generalizations does not preclude the possibility of a society being overwhelmingly (80%+ after adjustments for preference falsification) committed to imperialism.

Fair point; I tend to be overly cautious when using that broad of a brush, but I don’t disagree