return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 months agoWhat got lost in the DNC's love fest for a lame duckwww.salon.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down146file-text
arrow-up1-18arrow-down1external-linkWhat got lost in the DNC's love fest for a lame duckwww.salon.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down9·3 months agoNope, just the reality of the thing. Israel will get their weapons from elsewhere if we don’t comply, and then we lose a base of operations in that part of the world. It’s the unfortunate world you’re living in.
minus-squareknightly the Sneptaurlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down5·3 months ago Israel will get their weapons from elsewhere if we don’t comply I don’t see the problem here. That’s one less source for the means of genocide. we lose a base of operations in that part of the world Good. America isn’t the world police and should not have military bases outside its own territory. just the reality of the thing. It’s the unfortunate world you’re living in. “The world sucks so we shouldn’t even bother trying to make it suck less” is not a compelling argument in my opinion.
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·3 months agoAgain: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_interventions_by_the_United_States
minus-squareknightly the Sneptaurlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·3 months agoIf the US wants to intervene they can do so through the UN.
Nope, just the reality of the thing. Israel will get their weapons from elsewhere if we don’t comply, and then we lose a base of operations in that part of the world. It’s the unfortunate world you’re living in.
I don’t see the problem here. That’s one less source for the means of genocide.
Good. America isn’t the world police and should not have military bases outside its own territory.
“The world sucks so we shouldn’t even bother trying to make it suck less” is not a compelling argument in my opinion.
Again: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_interventions_by_the_United_States
If the US wants to intervene they can do so through the UN.