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2. I wonder what would happen to him if he were a Russian in Russia found with compromising ties to America?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Oct 29, 2025, 05:52 PM

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We all know what would happen to him. He'd be arrested by the FSB and disappeared. His family would be interrogated and put under surveillance and on and on.

But in this weird authoritarian Russian friendly Krasnov era, the guy simply gets turned down for knocking at the same door.

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