policy [Theme]



The absence of correct political views is tantamount to the absence of a soul.
Quote Explanation: On the correct resolution of contradictions within the people (February 27, 1957)
№ 466398   Added MegaMozg 01-05-2024 / 16:06
Dear friend, once again political news disrupts the usual rhythm of life. Everyone is walking as if on a volcano that is about to open up and rage. Everyone feels that the state of affairs in the world is fragile and that changes must happen, but nothing can be foreseen. Could there really be a war again, again bloody rivers would flow, again the interests of art would fade into the background, again Russia would spend its best efforts to maintain its dignity?
Quote Explanation: From a letter to Nadezhda von Meck, 1870s.
№ 466169   Added MegaMozg 25-04-2024 / 16:33
Deflationary policy (stabilization of price levels) is limited by the choice: either stabilization of aggregate effective demand, which requires a strict limitation on the growth of monetary incomes of the population; or the transition to free market prices, which in conditions of inflation always means rising prices; or an increase in supply, which requires stimulating entrepreneurial activity.
№ 464839   Added Viker 19-03-2024 / 12:51
on a subconscious level, people have been doing this since the times of ancient Rome and especially Byzantium, where the entire political struggle was built around races at the hippodrome. Therefore, international professional sports are exactly the same abomination as torture, concentration camps, /V-word/, crap entertainment and corporate media. I wouldn’t even begin to single out the parts: it’s all a single cultural set, where different aspects support each other.
№ 464774   Added Viker 19-03-2024 / 12:41
He was once asked if there was a sport he didn’t like and he replied, “Politics. It's time to stop showing this crap on TV."
№ 464089   Added MegaMozg 15-03-2024 / 17:45
You voted to leave the EEC, Archie, not to leave humanity.
You voted to leave the EEC, Archie, not to leave humanity.
№ 462773   Added Viker 12-02-2024 / 20:00
The problem can be solved either by something real or by a miracle. The real is the second coming of Christ, the miracle is Israel's decision to make peace with the Palestinians.
№ 462554   Added MegaMozg 06-02-2024 / 15:06
The opinion of a Ukrainian, or a Russian liberal, or an Azerbaijani nationalist about Biden is something like the opinion of an American alt-right Trumpist about Putin: it is also based on who knows what, due to the lack of any understanding of the political processes in the United States.
№ 462177   Added Viker 05-02-2024 / 15:48
Ukraine is not just a country, it is part of a large European brotherhood. And this happens in families, when one brother is good, and the second has become an alcoholic. Yes, it happens, he takes things out of the house. But wait, Latvians, today we are in this place, and tomorrow, quite possibly, you will be. Although most likely we will again.
Quote Explanation: From a speech in Jurmala. 2016
№ 461600   Added Viker 15-01-2024 / 13:10
As for lending, Ukraine, to be honest between you and me, resembles an actress from German films for adults. That is, it is ready to accept in any quantity from any side. If you don't mind.
Quote Explanation: From a speech in Jurmala. 2016
№ 461599   Added Viker 15-01-2024 / 13:09
So, what is Ukraine and why is it profitable to throw your money into it today? Sorry, invest. You know, we have a completely new level of economy. We have reached this level, this level is called begging. It's very simple, we beg for the economic surplus of the market economies of neighboring countries. The scheme is awesome, tested by gypsies.
Quote Explanation: From a speech in Jurmala. 2016
№ 461598   Added Viker 15-01-2024 / 13:09
Arseniy Yatsenyuk is a super professional, a great organizer, the best crisis manager in Ukraine. It's true: he was able to organize two crises in the shortest possible time.
Quote Explanation: From a speech in Jurmala. 2016
№ 461597   Added Viker 15-01-2024 / 13:09
I became the President of Ukraine at a very difficult time, and for two years now I have managed to keep this time difficult!
Quote Explanation: Said at a performance in Jurmala in 2016.
№ 461596   Added Viker 15-01-2024 / 13:09
“We must understand that leadership develops where there is external challenge, uncertainty, consistent company policy, timely and regular feedback to the leader and support.”
№ 461469   Added Viker 15-01-2024 / 12:48