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[–] neglector0669@lemmy.ml 1 points 11 months ago (2 children)

We aren't getting it eitherway, so in the meantime, at least some of our weapons are being used to defend against an imperial power, instead of to advance one.

[–] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

I don’t think the next generation is going to accept that excuse, nor should they. Enlightened Centrism is what got us to this point.

[–] regul@lemm.ee 3 points 11 months ago

You think the US isn't funding Ukraine to advance its own imperial interests?

You truly think we're just doing it because we just love "democracy" so much, or something like that?

Buddy, an imperial power is winning either way.