Contemptible to be so proudly ignorant of recent history to pretend that withdrawing from the Baltic would not encourage further Russian aggression. Honestly, Ukraine has been such a potent test for whether people can be trusted to have paper with corners or not.

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Yes, because Russia is quite happy, not to say eager, to attack its nieghbours, but is reluctant to start a war with a nuclear-armed power. If you find this difficult to comprehend, I recommend ceasing all attempts at home trepanation and seeking medical advice.

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People knock Bitcoin as only useful for money laundering, buying drugs, and allowing the most annoying person you went to school with to be vindicated by their speculative bets on it. So I guess it's cool we can now also add 'enabling North Korea to boost its economy by 20% in a single hack'.

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If the roles were reversed and the UK was an expansionist dictatorship with designs on France and the Russians were a French ally then yes, Russian planes based in Western Europe would be a reasonable deterrent.

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I genuinely wonder if some of these guys have paid any attention to the past 4 years. Fella, Russia has *literally* invaded a innocent nation and is conducting hybrid war against us. That's basically where we are.

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