On: The Russians Fleeing Putin's Wartime Crackdown

[yostrovs]

Ukrainians revolt, and then try a new guy. Russians, in the other hand, overwhelmingly support the same guy through everything he does. There's almost no resistance. The population feels they have no responsibility, that the higher ups always do what's right. And this is the result, Russians confused about why anyone may be upset at them.

[Andrew_nenakhov → yostrovs]

On what basis you say that 'there's almost no resistance'? Have you seen anti-war protests? Do you know the potential personal costs of such protests?

[timeon → Andrew_nenakhov]

Have you been protesting?

[Andrew_nenakhov → timeon]

Yes.