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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet Feb 24

    Jeet Heer Retweeted Michael Brendan Dougherty

    Agree this is possible -- don't know how likely it is, but in making war Putin is igniting an opposition that could take him down.https://twitter.com/michaelbd/status/1497051591299543079 …

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    Michael Brendan DoughertyVerified account @michaelbd
    This is a very real possibility. See tomorrow’s column. https://twitter.com/AstorAaron/status/1497042895353917468 …
    10:21 PM - 24 Feb 2022
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      2. Jay Watts‏ @canto_general Feb 24
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        Bet me 10 dollars

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      3. Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet Feb 24
        Replying to @canto_general

        What time frame?

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      1. Dr. Butcher, M.D. Medical Deviate‏ @DrButcherMD2 Feb 24
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        The thought is appealing, but what do we really know about the length of Putin's leash?

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      1. Chet  🌻‏ @realchet Feb 24
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        The problem is it’ll take years

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      1. Greg Greenberg‏ @GreatGreenberg Feb 24
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        I think more likely would be some sort of figure already among the elite deposes him and keeps the system as is. Like in Zimbabwe.

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      1. Neal‏ @Jayfan34 Feb 24
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        200 billion can buy a lot of ‘loyalty’.

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      1. Bassism is real‏ @RavePiano Feb 24
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        why legitimize MBD

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      2. Cathy Young  🇺🇦‏Verified account @CathyYoung63 Feb 24
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        His oil and gas tycoon pals can't be happy with him.

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      3.  📡 📡 📡‏ @antaresdreams Feb 24
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        They have influence in Russian politics. They depend on Putin for survival.

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      1. Julia‏ @Julia21119840 Feb 25
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        But they'd basically have to rush the Palace, like with the Czar. It's not a democracy. Citizens being unhappy may not count much.

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