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Are there any alternatives?

To sport? Try musical theatre.

If the shoe fits…

Are…you asking if I’d fuck a shoe?

Are you asking if I would fuck a Russian? 🤨

I can’t really eat if I don’t indirectly pay money to the largest neo-imperialist empire in the world

You could. Food is there for stealing. Land is there for growing on. People might shoot at you for trying, but you could.

There is no ethical consumption.

I’m pretty sure that phrase isn’t actually a call to apathy.

Come on, you understand what I mean.

I don’t. I don’t support what the Russian government is doing and I want to provide a little funding towards the endeavors of which I do not approve as possible.

An amount that is not ₽0 would appear to enter Russian coffers if I buy this product, and it is possible to provide “< not 0” by not buying it.

people are not their government

Which is why I wouldn’t have a moral problem with buying this product if I knew for a fact the producers were cheating on their taxes.

You don’t think money going to a country …is money …which goes to that country?

If I bought something for €40 off some guy who pays their nation 2.5% tax on the transaction is that €1 paid not a Euro the nation would not have had I declined to make the purchase?

are you suggesting we should avoid economical transactions with every citizen of a state you disapprove?

Over the table, yes I am.

I would like to provide as little funding toward the expansion of territory in which transitioning gender presentation is a crime as possible.

Russians citizen are not equal to Russian government. They are just people.

I know. I love Russians. I wish Oleg Strizhenov, Bradshaw and Aleksandr Dulerayn, Anna Melikian, and the gals from Pussy Riot all the best. May their government cease being made up of Mafiya members The West recognized in the early 90s as soon as possible.

I objected to the device being produced in (and hence paying taxes to) The Russian Federation, not being made by Russians.

I love Russians.

Copyright Mig-Switch 2024 - A product of Mig Switch, developed and produced in the Russian Federation

You’ll understand if I don’t contribute to their tax base for now.

If I punched you in the dick, would you say, “At least you didn’t kick me in the dick (with shoes!)”?

What good is legally “owning” a game if you can never sell it, and what good is games never breaking if you can’t buy and run them from a yard sale for a quarter?

Do the people who wrote those lyrics get a cut of Spotify gatekeeping them?