Posted on 02/24/2025 8:14:55 AM PST by marcusmaximus
Actually, the effort involved in owning mineral rights involves getting paid per ton by the mine operators and counting the trucks to keep them honest.
This could get interesting if oligarch-owned mining companies start having their leases terminated.
why should the US want entaglements with these grifters?
i hope trump changes his mind on this...
Yeah... Ukraine is a sunk cost America needs to walk away from. All working with them will get us is DC entangled with Kiev forever, and more corruption. And the next time a Democrat is in the White House, the corruption will go into hyperdrive.
Walking away from monthly checks ain't too bright after everything we've spent, Tovarishch.
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