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[–] PenguinMage 1 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Sadly AIPAC owns our politics... money talks...

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

AIPAC is only part of the reason, the biggest is that Israel serves as a military foothold in the Middle East for the American Empire.

[–] PenguinMage 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Touche, but how about not being in the middle east at all? That would be a nice concept...

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Would be nice, why would the US pull out? It benefits them to stay.

[–] PenguinMage 4 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Military industrial complex sure likes conflicts...

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 weeks ago

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