Gal Haimovich, 49, admitted to deceiving American companies about the destination of goods, including some that had missile technology applications, which he supplied to intermediaries en route to Russian customers, the US Justice Department said in a statement Tuesday.

The Israeli national hid from suppliers that he was ultimately working on behalf of Siberia Airlines, which he billed for some $2 million. He has now agreed to forfeit the money along with various aircraft parts.

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This is way beyond the realms of capitalism. This is an ideological gravestone sat on top of a pile of dead people.

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i.e. capitalism

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What’s your take on Russia officially still selling oil, gas, nickel, aluminum and a shitton of other resources to Europe and USA? Or rather, what’s your take on those countries buying?

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Whats the difference? It is however kind of fitting that it would be the country currently committing a genocide that sells actual weapons to russia.

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The difference is your apparent double standards. But hey guess what? Capitalism does as capitalism is, regardless of the window dressing

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Country?

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