Absolutely not, just i noticed libs are usually are so hyperindividualised they unconsciously tend to atribute everything systemic on all levels to a person, so when one did not do it, it called for a joke.
In their mind Russia, individual Russians and Putin are are merged together, so they see one and assume all.
When it’s them it’s the other way around, every individual has positive deniability for the actions of their leaders. “My President/intelligence agency did that, but I don’t support it!” while doing absolutely nothing to change it.
Does it count if he’s clearly implying Pootin or his gov’t?
Absolutely not, just i noticed libs are usually are so hyperindividualised they unconsciously tend to atribute everything systemic on all levels to a person, so when one did not do it, it called for a joke.
In their mind Russia, individual Russians and Putin are are merged together, so they see one and assume all.
When it’s them it’s the other way around, every individual has positive deniability for the actions of their leaders. “My President/intelligence agency did that, but I don’t support it!” while doing absolutely nothing to change it.