• Vergissmeinnicht@lemmy.ca
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        4 months ago

        I guess only in my biased mind is a prediction about the future not a statement about the present.

        Learn about the flow of time.

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            4 months ago

            are some flying pink elephants around there

            Aye flying, or will fly?

            Since you can’t distinguish present from future

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                4 months ago

                Ok? Cherry picking much?

                That’s not the conclusion they reached, is it? That’s the observation they’re making upon which they base their conclusions. The conclusion they all reached is that it will have major impacts at some undefined point in the future. But that is inconvenient for the point you’re trying to make.

                And Deripaska, still, really? He only cares about his own pockets.

                (Editor’s note: it is now 2026)

                And I guess the editor is so far up his own ass, that he didn’t realize Russia has been in a recession since end of 2025?