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minus-squareMarxMadness@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoA good outcome is not a prerequisite for a U.S. invasion. I agree it would hurt the empire in the long term, but you could have said the same thing in the early 00s about Iraq and Afghanistan, yet here we are.
minus-squareGlueBear [they/them] @lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoYou made an excellent point. They’d do it for short term benefits, yeah.
A good outcome is not a prerequisite for a U.S. invasion. I agree it would hurt the empire in the long term, but you could have said the same thing in the early 00s about Iraq and Afghanistan, yet here we are.
You made an excellent point. They’d do it for short term benefits, yeah.