Vivek Ramaswamy, a candidate for the presidential nomination from the Republican Party of the USA, who is in the top three in terms of popularity among Republican supporters, promises to recognize the Russian occupation of Ukraine and block its path to NATO if elected president.

  • Ooops
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    510 months ago

    I think it’s wrong to claim that money is the reason. We simply need to accept the fact that they love the idea of an autoritarian state with all power in the hands of some incredible rich people. And that Russia was never an enemy, communism was…

    • PugJesus
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      210 months ago

      There’s that too, but as late as 2015 the GOP was still largely anti-Russia.

      • @yata@sh.itjust.works
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        210 months ago

        Some of them claimed that they were, but they do a lot of lying, and the money stream certainly goes back a lot further than that.