[mastersummoner]

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[rayiner]

Ukraine is none of our business, and economic sanctions are a bad thing for the world.

[nine_k]

Japan in.1935 and Germany in 1939 also seemed none of our business.

Our world is too small and interconnected, and the US is too big and interconnected to the world, for anything to be "not our business", whether we want it or not. Especially a major war in Europe next to our miliray allies' borders.

[EasyMark]

Ukraine is our business as it’s a bulwark against invasion of the rest of Europe who are very much our allies. Not standing against wanna be conquerors gets you more would be conquerors. He has no intention of stopping at Ukraine and has stated he want the old USSR back and more as well as annihilation of NATO. We don’t need another Holocaust which he would be more than happy to set up for Ukrainian citizens.

[rustcleaner]

Careful, you're arguing across ancient demarcation lines there.

[JumpCrisscross]

> Who is "we" that gets to decides who gets punished

For starters, everyone that had to get involved the last time a dictator started gallavanting around Europe.