> it's like saying you now have no connection to yourself when you were 7. you are not the same now but it it is still you. i am an individual, not a territory, not a country. terrible analogy, really.   > didn't you watch the putin interview with tucker? no, and i'm not going to, because i hate tucker and his vile voice. but putin recognizes modern russia as the successor to the soviet union, so he knows quite well that our history began in 1917.
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