• While Syrian diplomacy is at work, the US gets an itchy trigger finger
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[QUOTE=Swilly;42160068]Fuel prices, are closely tied to the every country. Its every nations imperative to keep the Middle East stable. The US is doing something that no other nation really can do and that's maintain foreign bases.[/QUOTE] Instead of putting my tax money back into my country to fight poverty and shit education, we ought to keep funnelling it into an overseas empire of foreign military bases that rarely, if ever, are truly needed for America's security interests and only extend our reach as the world police simply because we're already doing so?
[QUOTE=Emperor Scorpious II;42160309]Instead of putting my tax money back into my country to fight poverty and shit education, we ought to keep funnelling it into an overseas empire of foreign military bases that rarely, if ever, are truly needed for America's security interests and only extend our reach as the world police simply because we're already doing so?[/QUOTE] Gotta maintain the sphere of influence, world dominance, and empire. woohoo. What's depressing is I think this is really just part of human nature and this will never change. There will always be empires that rule over vast portions of the world. It is less blatant and out in the open now but it is still as strong as ever.
[QUOTE=Aman;42160313]Gotta maintain the sphere of influence, world dominance, and empire. woohoo. What's depressing is I think this is really just part of human nature and this will never change. There will always be empires that rule over vast portions of the world. It is less blatant and out in the open now but it is still as strong as ever.[/QUOTE] I'd rather be optimistic and strive to betterment. Because if we're not, what's the point of it all?
Syria are handing the chemical weapons over so there is no need to get involved, obama just seems to be a warhawk at the moment.
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