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Liberal Currents Live: Russia and Ukraine—All the Ruin That Putin Can Buy
Vladimir Putin does not care about Russian lives or Russian territory. For dictators like him, those things are negotiable.
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Vladimir Putin does not care about Russian lives. He does not care about Russian territory. For dictators like him, those things are negotiable. For what ends has he caused such unending pain? We're talking about it today on Liberal Currents Live at 1 p.m. Eastern, streaming on YouTube and Twitch.
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