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		selfhoster11 on Feb 25, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Understanding the War in Ukraine I take issue with the word "Russophobia". There is no reason to think that fearing Russia(n government's actions) is irrational, given its track record.

mhitza on Feb 25, 2022 [–]

You're right, I have removed that line. Phobia is a irrational fear of something, but it sounded catchy to use that word when I wrote my comment.

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