re: How dumb are the Russians?

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So what about the uranium one deal?

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Because Russia was going to buy that uranium no matter who was selling it.

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Or the annexation of Crimea in which we didn’t do anything?

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We helped cause the Crimean Crisis. Refer back to my original post and the Orange Revolution.

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Or the fact that under Obama, the American economy was abysmal. Which is undoubtedly something that the Russians care for.

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First, Russia was hit just as hard in 2008. Second, Russia doesn’t benefit from us having a weak economy. Finally, the abysmal foreign policy that had a negative effect on Russia far outweighs US domestic issues.