The small South Caucasus nation of Georgia has become a multi-billion dollar hub for the international used car market. The vehicles are mostly sourced from the US, and many appear to be ending up in Russia.

  • mlg@lemmy.world
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    11 hours ago

    This reminds me of the (I think several?) dudes who were selling used trucks to the middle east either directly or through a proxy with most of them being bought by the various insurgency/terrorist groups.

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      11 hours ago

      " - Sir, we’re being attacked

      - By who ? ISIS? Al Qaeda? Boko Haram?

      - No sir, it’s… it’s Mark-1 Plumbing…

      - May God have mercy on our souls"