• whoami
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    Kasparaov is kind of a nutcase, and I can remember him spouting some anti-muslim garbage in the past

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      He’s a Russian liberal. For all their talks about opposing Putin coz he’s a bloodthirsty dictator, their own views and politics are quite cannibalistic

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        “We need to abolish free medicine and stop treating cancer and AIDS patients because they are useless to society.” - the most iconic Russian lib take I ever saw.

        “I don’t fucking care about black savage monkeys living in their shitty Africa” - worthy mention.

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          Classic. Especially the first one. “Why should I, awesome and cool and educated and all, be supporting them yucky homeless?!” - actual topic of an article by one Yulia Latynina.

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      He’s a hardcore anticom who participates in anticom organizations masqueradung as peace and democracy organizations. He was involved in promoting Juan Guaido for example.