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@0x815 @LaFinlandia
He was Russia's Best Hope.
https://youtu.be/Bk_YXrbsXEI?si=Lrpa7eNIRiB3eaq9
Vladimir Kara-Murza is easily a better option.
@andyburke @LaFinlandia @0x815
Absolutely.
Blatant misrepresentation of his position. You probably also love mentioning his "cockroaches" video while ignoring the immigration issues, terrorism and problems with Chechnya as the context of the time, as well as not mentioning his second video released at around the same time where he explicitly calls out the far right and argues against violence. Navalny explained multiple times that he attends the march in an attempt to make it better and steer it away from senseless violent rhetoric of those who are cut into the video you posted inbetween clips with him. You mentioned that you speak Russian fluently, so here's his interview from 2011 where he explains his position regarding nationalism in more detail.
And before you mention it: