I put out a post here the other day which showed that Putin held a very high moral ground, and I said that he did not launder money, amongst other things. I also put out an article by a wealthy Russian who owned the Evening Standard who said that Putin was not a crook. I've watched loads of speeches, news articles, and conferences that Putin has held, and I found him to be very earnest and decent person, with views that seemed similar to my own. I've also found him to be very consistent in these views. On twitter the other day I said that Putin does not launder money, and this was one of the replies - 🤣🤣🤣. The propaganda against Putin has been relentless for years, so now most people have been totally brainwashed, and so if you tell them anything different, they look at you as if you're
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I put out a post here the other day which showed that Putin held a very high moral ground, and I said that he did not launder money, amongst other things. I also put out an article by a wealthy Russian who owned the Evening Standard who said that Putin was not a crook.
I've watched loads of speeches, news articles, and conferences that Putin has held, and I found him to be very earnest and decent person, with views that seemed similar to my own. I've also found him to be very consistent in these views.
On twitter the other day I said that Putin does not launder money, and this was one of the replies - 🤣🤣🤣.
The propaganda against Putin has been relentless for years, so now most people have been totally brainwashed, and so if you tell them anything different, they look at you as if you're mad, hence the 🤣🤣🤣. Over the years we've had stories on Putin's billions, his girlfriends, his palaces, plus the poisoning saga BS!
Added to this, are some of the most awful photos of Putin that the MSM can find. In some, Putin appears to be laughing at us. But you could get photos like these of anyone, especially if thousands are taken, as is the case for top politicians.
But, it turns out yet again that it is us, the West, that is crooked.
Now, without spending a lot of time with Putin, I wouldn't know if he was a good guy or a bad guy, but I do know propaganda when I see it.
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This is Putin today, essentially announcing that oligarchs in Russia are doomed.