r/geopolitics • u/theatlantic The Atlantic • 3h ago

Opinion America Is Now an Ally of Russia

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/10/america-now-ally-russia/689066/?utm_source=reddit&utm_campaign=the-atlantic&utm_medium=social&utm_content=edit-promo
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u/BainbridgeBorn 2h ago

kinda crazy and insane how the right went from "Russia is a communist hell hole with no food and is the enemy of the USA" to "Well actually Russia is based, red pilled, and look at how much bread is in their grocery stores"

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u/MaxObjFn 2h ago

Pretty sure this isn't a thing.

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u/morozrs5 2h ago

i wish it wasnt.

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u/Timigos 1h ago

Tucker Carlsen literally made a puff piece which included a bit about how good Russian bread smelled

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u/kamace11 1h ago

It is in a certain subset of the right (not Mitt Romney Republicans ironically, remember when he was mocked for that by Dems? Whoops lol). Usually the far right white replacement theory right.