#Putin’s Play for the Western #Right

source: https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2022/10/putins-play-for-the-western-right/671930/

Putin would much rather have us arguing over #gay rights than over how many more #artillery systems to send to #Ukraine. His comments at Valdai might seem like hyperventilation, Soviet-era blather, or even just plain silliness, but he knows what he’s doing. It’s up to us to make sure his culture-war-propaganda gambit doesn’t work.

#propaganda #politics #nazi #problem #humanrights #news #russia #fail #lgbtq