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The wars the US has involved itself in post-WW2 have almost always been wars with the aim of: 1. Preventing the spread of Soviet backed Authoritarian Communism
by meri_dian 9y ago
The wars the US has involved itself in post-WW2 have almost always been wars with the aim of:
1. Preventing the spread of Soviet backed Authoritarian Communism.
2. Removing brutal dictators from power.
Both noble and justifiable goals.
- pyrale 9y agoCan you define "almost" more clearly ? I'm not going to judge the people that did it, bceause it was another time, but I hope the US public opinion has evolved so that some of US antics in that period could not happen now. e.g.: involvement in the fall of Mossadegh, support to the Pinochet regime, support to the Shaddam regime, including the sale of chemical weapons during the Iran-Irak war, support to the contras...
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