XPost: alt.politics   
   From: campbell@neotext.ca   
      
   On Fri, 26 Dec 2025 10:35:07 -0700, Levon Redbone wrote:   
      
   > On Thu, 25 Dec 2025 09:11:39 -0000 (UTC)   
   > Dhu on Gate  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:42:02 -0700, Levon Redbone wrote:   
   >>   
   >> > On Wed, 24 Dec 2025 03:17:17 -0000 (UTC)   
   >> > Dhu on Gate  wrote:   
   >> >   
   >> >> *I* am actually pretty sure the Russians are capable of winning on   
   >> >> the battlefield, but winning a viable peace is a different matter:   
   >> >> for that they actually need constructive input from the USA and   
   >> >> some of Urp.   
   >> >>   
   >> >> Dhu   
   >> >   
   >> > Why should either wade in?   
   >>   
   >> Because a constructive, money-making venture in Ukraine is the best   
   >> way to guarantee ongoing peace.   
   >   
   > You heard of this?   
      
   Now I have ;-)  This "sort" of thing is the best way of guaranteeing   
   the continuance of Civil Society in Ukraine or pretty much anywhere   
   humans venture.  If the Chinese were really on-board they'd find a   
   way for me to invest in their Adventures on the Farside (of the moon;)   
      
   Dhu   
      
   >   
   > https://snowbrains.com/construction-of-luxury-ski-resort-in-th   
   -ukraine-starts-in-the-middle-of-russian-invasion/   
   >   
   > While Ukraine battles Russia’s ongoing invasion, the post-war future of   
   > the embattled nation is being reimagined in the Carpathian Mountains.   
   > OKKO Group recently began work on the GORO Mountain Resort, a $1.5   
   > billion development set to rival Europe’s best alpine destinations.   
   > OKKO Group announced on its website that the company had started   
   > construction on October 23, 2024.   
   >   
   > Polski side, go figure, pony lift and some missiles...   
   >   
   >> >   
   >> > And which slice of Urp do you consider willing to do as the USA   
   >> > chooses?   
   >>   
   >> Any that are able to see which side of the   
   >> bread the butter is on, before they drop it.   
   >>   
   >> Dhu   
   >   
   > Yuropeons are distinctly clay-headed when it comes to sorting squabbles,   
   > historically speaking.   
      
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