MSNBC Velshi March 27, 2022 13:15:00
You know that's bs, it's not up to the russian people. >> there's no democracy in russia. a time an opposition candidate appears, likes alexei navalny, they try to kill him. boris nemtsov they did kill, garry kasparov they exiled. there is no democracy in russia. it would've been nice if we had been a lot tougher before this invasion, which targeted sanctions. so we wouldn't have to affect the russian population more broadly. they are all, effectively, hostages to vladimir putin as well. some of them willing, some of them unwilling. but we're not at a place where we have that luxury anymore. h...
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