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Russia Never Wanted a War

Seeded on Sat Aug 23, 2008 8:11 PM EDT
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Tskhinvali was in smoking ruins and thousands of people were fleeing — before any Russian troops arrived. Yet Russia was already being accused of aggression; news reports were often an embarrassing recitation of the Georgian leader's deceptive statements.

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In any event, our government has decided that Russia is our enemy and the reason is obvious. Russia has nationalized its energy resources and cut our energy companies out. History is clear that the US and Britain will treat any country acting in such a manner as the enemy. Even if it is exceedingly destructive to the American people, we will try to break you because our energy companies must survive.

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