Originally Posted by
Haghstull
Do you actually want an example? How about the time a sociopathic autocrat seized control of one of the most powerful military, industrial, and technological coordinating apparatuses in the world, imposed a social order that ran directly counter to and was in fact designed to obliterate the civic traditions and moral values that lay at the core of western civilization, and then came within 1.5 ill-conceived strategic decisions from conquering half of the fucking planet? Remember how we were only saved by the foresight Vlad displayed, fashioning Russia into the savior of the world through a brilliant state-directed electrification/industralization effort?