European-Russian Trade Still Working \ stacker news ~econ

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692 sats \ 8 comments \ @TomK 28 Feb econ

Despite all the political chaos, representatives of the Russian and European economies are keeping their trade relations alive as best they can. For libertarians, this is also a clear sign that the primacy of the market over politics is of greater importance.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-02-27/eu-goods-continue-to-flow-into-russia-despite-sanctions-packages?utm_content=economics&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&cmpid%3D=socialflow-twitter-economics

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31 sats \ 3 replies \ @Undisciplined 28 Feb

Better not let the CIA know about that or there might be more "Russian" attacks on their own trade infrastructure.

52 sats \ 2 replies \ @doofus 28 Feb

I'm sure it's already under attack.

535 sats \ 0 replies \ @TomK OP 28 Feb

Yes. But we're always finding ways to do what civilized people like to do: trade. And ignoring clown world to improve our lives

4 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined 28 Feb

I imagine you're right

21 sats \ 1 reply \ @globalmerchant 29 Feb

If you get a chance checkout how many Russian Tourists are going (have been) and are increasing to Thailand. Trade always finds a way I'm just saying not taking sides. Trading of goods and services.

1000 sats \ 0 replies \ @TomK OP 29 Feb

Interesting. Yes, I read sth about the Philippined, too. There are russian communities now organizing their own things... weird time

21 sats \ 1 reply \ @shado_op 28 Feb

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25 sats \ 0 replies \ @TomK OP 28 Feb

It's always business. A bloody business