Cold War is supposed to have ended, someone gotta tell that to the USA.
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Not having wars would be tragic from the military industrial complex perspective.
I think it's more about maintaining superiority as the unilateral world superpower. Can't let anyone else come into a position to threaten western hegemony. The military industrial complex profits are just the icing on the cake.
Someone needs to learn about China's imperialistic actions in Asia and their genocidal actions at home.
Oh, that's sad, how many hundreds of missiles did they drop? How many dozens of hydrogen bombs? How many thousands of troops?
Oh, you want to whataboutism China's shittiness. That's not a game I play.
No no no, just asking a legit question
No you weren't. Get the hell out of here. The great thing I've found on Lenny is that it's only one click to block users.
No missiles yet, then?
The USA has dropped thousands of missiles and killed thousands of innocent civilians.
The same could be said about your previous comment.
Whataboutism was invented by the british to oppress the irish
"Our concern is that de-risking, taken too far, will affect the current status quo," he added.
Can't have that, don't want to make waves. The boys at the top, they don't like waves.
Malaysia is insignificant as far as technological and economic powers go.
Singapore are bankers and will say what is prudent. And certainly don't mind some draconian authoritarianism.