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    1. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

      ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs Retweeted Arnold

      Man who married into the Kennedy clan agrees w the Dems that Jan 6th was a neo-Nazi insurrection / attempted coup, and also just happens to agree w the CIA color revolution in Ukraine is good. Really makes you think. I'm certainly reconsidering my priors.https://twitter.com/Schwarzenegger/status/1504426844199669762 …

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      I love the Russian people. That is why I have to tell you the truth. Please watch and share. pic.twitter.com/6gyVRhgpFV
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    2. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

      My priors, all at about 50% strength are: * the invasion is illegal / evil * Ukraine should be free * the Russian speaking provinces should maybe be united w Russia (only split off from Russia under USSR as a stunt) * the entire neocon establishment wants this war >>>

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      ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

      3/ * the mechanism of Great Power maneuvering is "decision architecture" (goes by a dozen other names) where you try to salami slice the other party into a situation where they have two bad choices - let your last slice stand, or fight back and look like the one who escalated

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        2. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          4/ * Even tho Ukraine is the better of the two parties here, this is ALSO a war that the US Establishment architected over the last 10 years by trying to pull pieces of the Russian Near Abroad out of Russian orbit and into our our sphere of influence

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        3. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          5/ Hmm @neontaster tweeted at me caustically about my "it's complicated" stance, immediately deleted the tweet, unfollowed me, and then tweeted thispic.twitter.com/KUaDFWEIzN

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        4. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          6/ I'm not exactly sure how pointing out that * Ahnold is part of the Establishment, both by marriage and maneuvering * Ahnold is anti Trump / anti Jan 6 * Ahnold perfectly echoes all of the Cathedral talking points re the new hot war is "morose" It's cynical, sure, but morose?

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        5. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          7/ @neontaster is a smart guy, and I always liked interacting w him on twitter, but he's very sympathetic to the neocon / perpetual war party. https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1216035571732271105.html …pic.twitter.com/pruFEkg2ug

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        6. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

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          8/ https://twitter.com/neontaster/status/1504447016478334979 …

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        7. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          9/ I apologize to one and all for "moralizing threads". I realize now that it was a mistake to think about US foreign policy through a moral lens.pic.twitter.com/NLO0uSwXid

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        8. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          10/ in case tweets get deletedpic.twitter.com/rqLeMFuQfm

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        9. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          11/ If thinking about US foreign policy through a moral lens is wrong ... what's the right approach? I suspect that Noam actually does agree that US foreign policy should be moral, he just didn't like my stance that the Ukraine question is complicated, and >>>

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        10. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          12/ we and the Ukranians are on the better of the two sides, but do not have entirely clean hands. The US choice-architected Russia into this war in the exact same way that FDR fanned the flames of Japanese expansion and made Pearl Harbor inevitable.

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        11. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          13/ As Ahnold said in the video, it's ok to admit when a government behaves poorly. US government has behaved not just poorly (in a moral sense) but stupidly, in a strategic sense, by trying to push alliances so close to Russia. Foreign policy experts on our side warned re this

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        12. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

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          14/ This is an ad hominem re Michael Tracy, @neontaster. Michael could be Hitler himself, but his point re your think tank work and connection to neocon world is either true or false. Which is it? True, of course. If it was false, you're say so. https://twitter.com/neontaster/status/1504448117378371591 …

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        13. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          15/ Star Wars is good entertainment. I saw it in the theater as a kid, and watched it a dozen times since. Good vs evil, no nuance, brave overmatched rebels ... great drama. ...but the real world is usually more complicated. If the foreign policy establishment tells you >>>

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        14. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          16/ that some particular fight between East Bumistan and West Bumistan is a fight between pure good and pure evil, orphans and plucky working mothers on the one side, and stormtroopers on the other side ... don't trust that. That's propoganda.

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        15. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

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          17/ Your tweet was "This guy is so oblivious that he thinks an evenhanded point is to cite the guy who doxed me". You may be factually correct that MT doxed you...but your "rebuttal" to my point that you worked for a neocon think tank is an ad hominem https://twitter.com/neontaster/status/1504448938790764551 …

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        16. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          18/ If you didn't work at a neocon think tank, say so. If you're not related to a famous neocon (not a taint by blood, but suggestive of household culture, family loyalties, etc.) say so. Saying "TJIC cites MT for the source of this claim and MT is bad" is >>>

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        17. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          19/ either an ad hominem vs Michael Tracy, or the genetic fallacy, perhaps, because my data comes from a source you dislike.

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        18. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

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          20/ ok, this is an actual rebuttal, and my it shows that my claim was somewhere between "not useful" and "flat out wrong". I retract it and apologize to you @neontaster . https://twitter.com/neontaster/status/1504450491287224327 …

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        19. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          21/ anyway, I continue to think that @neontaster is a fine person and I enjoyed being mutuals with him. I have no particular fight there.

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        20. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

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          22/ I did google it, Noam. I google pretty close to absolutely everything before I state it in a twitter thread. (or, rather, used Brave search engine). If there's some hit on the first page of results that would have clarified, I didn't see it. >>> https://twitter.com/neontaster/status/1504451113420046340 …

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        21. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          23/ In my attempting to verify the information - BEFORE POSTING - I also googled for your name with "site: hudson institute", looked at linkedin, etc. I make mistakes all the time, but usually not ones out of laziness. I retract when corrected.

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        22. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          24/ Anyway, @neontaster and I are cool now. We both got hot under the collar.

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        23. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs Retweeted Gatoraid

          25/ A term that a socialist Michael Harrington coined in 1973 to refer to Democrats who were pro-war is "anti-semitic" ? Even if your claim was true (a) again, genetic fallacy, (b) I don't care. I refuse to stop using useful terms bc someone is upset.https://twitter.com/Gatoraid20/status/1504456833980903425 …

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          Gatoraid @Gatoraid20
          Replying to @MorlockP @neontaster
          You do understand the anti-semitic roots of the "neocon" attack don't you? It's one of Nick Fuentes's favorite attacks. How about actually explaining what is wrong with interventionism? Would you have not intervened in WW2 to stop the Holocaust?
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        24. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          26/ > How about actually explaining what is wrong with interventionism? * it costs US dollars * it costs US lives * it's not our right * the USG does not have the legal authority to do with without a declaration of war

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        25. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          27/ Have you volunteered to go fight the Russians in Ukraine, @Gatoraid20 ? If not, maybe stop trying to spend other people's dollars and lives in something you don't apparently care THAT much about.

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        26. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          28/ > Would you have not intervened in WW2 to stop the Holocaust? First, the US did not intervene in WW2 to stop the Holocaust. Second, the Nazis, while absolutely terrible, did not architect the Holocaust qua the Holocaust until after US blockades, etc. Without US >>>

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        27. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          29/ involvement it is plausible that the antisemitic and murderous Nazis would have done something else like the original plan to relocate populations to Madagascar. Retconning WWII into "US intervened to stop the Holocaust" is lazy and propogandistic. Actual rhetoric >>>

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        28. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          30/ at the time was off in the direction of "OMG OMG OMG the secret German plan to invade the US through Mexico!!!".

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        29. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          31/ Always remember that war is the health of the state.

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        30. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs Retweeted derail

          32/ no, I entirely get that it's a bad thing. I'm just saying that it's also a COMPLICATED thing, where the US foreign policy establishment worked hard, over a decade, to push Putin into a lose/lose horns-of-a-dilemma where if he does nothing >>>https://twitter.com/derail33462704/status/1504456207192498184 …

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          derail @derail33462704
          Replying to @MorlockP
          It's probably hard to imagine as an American. But as a European a Russian invasion of Eastern Europe using central Asian Muslims as the foot soldiers is obviously a bad thing. Can understand the American attitude of not my problem Whish you guys had that attitude more often
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        31. ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs‏ @MorlockP Mar 17

          33/ Ukraine slides into the NATO / EU / American orbit, and if he does something, then Ukranians and Russian conscripts die, and he looks terrible on the international stage.

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