This sounds like a denial defense mechanism, and it’s not at all, as my skepticism is conscious, deliberate, and intellectual, but there are a hundred different possible actors and motives to go after those pipelines, not just Biden or the U.S., but there is one thing that is very obvious, and that is that it makes absolutely no sense at all for Putin to do it. Those pipelines and Russia’s withholding of energy was their ace leverage card, as well as a huge source of income.