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		gjsman-1000 on July 15, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Looming natural gas shortages has the EU scramblin... But are the people of Sri Lanka not going to suffer immensely in a different way and thus also need our aid, assistance, and attention?

ceejayoz on July 15, 2022 [–]

Yes, and when the famine (https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/we-are-going-die-...) hits in a few months, we should - and probably will - assist. We're just not likely to intervene with the protests going on right now.

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