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Ukraine Update: Russia is not winning the war (www.dailykos.com)
submitted 11 months ago by doo to c/[email protected]
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If anything, russia is showing clear signs of sunk-cost fallacy

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escalation_of_commitment

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 11 months ago

They took it literally, and really ARE trying to go fuck themselves.

Sadly the reality is that as long as Putin has people with (mostly) both arms and legs, he's not going to stop tossing them into the fields to die. Nobody is winning much of anything for a long time.