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mahatmakanejeeves

(60,964 posts) Tue Sep 6, 2022, 06:26 AM Sep 2022

Russia's Nord Stream Pipeline Closure Lands Economic Blow Against Europe

Power prices surged, European currencies hit multidecade lows and governments scrambled to contain the economic hit after Russia cut its main natural-gas pipeline to Europe

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Russia’s Nord Stream Pipeline Closure Lands Economic Blow Against Europe
Power prices surged, European currencies hit multidecade lows and governments scrambled to contain the economic hit after Russia cut its main

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Russia's Nord Stream Pipeline Closure Lands Economic Blow Against Europe (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2022 OP

How much does this move damage the Russian economy? 3Hotdogs Sep 2022 #1

Can we put out the call to patriots yet? quakerboy Sep 2022 #2

3Hotdogs

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1. How much does this move damage the Russian economy?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Sep 6, 2022, 06:36 AM

Sep 2022

They are paying for a war and then cutting their income.

quakerboy

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2. Can we put out the call to patriots yet?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Sep 6, 2022, 08:11 AM

Sep 2022

It's time for the US to lead the way. Work from home is the pro America option. Call on companies to give workers incentives to use less gas, and on workers to demand work from home. Get solar panels on roofs as fast as we can get it done. Etc.

Every gallon of gas we don't burn in pointless commutes is 3.875 liters we can ship to a hard up ally.

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