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Could you imagine if Putin or Xi had a drug addled, sex worker-addicted son who they kept consulting for policy? There'd be a trillion Atlantic and NYT think pieces lining up to attribute that shit to Oriental Despotism or the Asiatic Brainpan or some shit.
I'd respect Putin or Xi even more if they did this.
"My fellow Russians. My son, shining star of our nation, has been dumped by his deceitful Ukrainian girlfriend. Therefore, I am declaring a special military operation..."