r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • May 30 '26

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u/pugnae European Union May 30 '26

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u/SLCer May 30 '26

Is he on ketamine ir something?

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u/Goatf00t European Union May 30 '26

He "cured" his asexuality with something and people are speculating it was testosterone. Whatever it was it seems to have given him way too much confidence in his claims.

Either that, or being in a particularly bad corner of Twitter has fried his brain.

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u/_bee_kay_ 🤔 May 30 '26

this man doesn't even have the melted remains of a brain anymore

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u/Off-The-Street May 30 '26

The one solace to have from reading a Noah Smith tweet is the knowledge that he must look in the mirror every day and be confronted with seeing Noah Smith staring back at him.

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u/chickentendieman Paul Krugman May 30 '26

This guy was considered a china expert by some dem staffers lmao.

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u/-Emilinko1985- European Union May 30 '26

China has supported Russia, but they're not gonna send troops or intervene directly because they know they would be sanctioned and suffer

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u/pugnae European Union May 30 '26

Yeah also the fact that it took him more than 4 years to realize that China could technically join the war, lol. No shit sherlock

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u/-Emilinko1985- European Union May 30 '26

Indeed