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Cheezoholic

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1. This is about Facefook et al, nothing else. Its no different than countries buying sanctioned materials

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Feb 19, 2026, 03:30 AM

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There is 0 difference between this and someone buying sanctioned Russian (or now Venezuelan) oil. None, zero. Its a hostile economic geopolitical attack and should be called what it is.

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