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The west has always been kissing Saudi ass. It’s just a lot of money to give up. But we as common people also have weaknesses. All the times you preferred Emira
by vinni2 8y ago
The west has always been kissing Saudi ass. It’s just a lot of money to give up. But we as common people also have weaknesses. All the times you preferred Emirates is one example. I actively avoid any Middle Eastern airlines. Never flown Emirates.
- GordonS 8y ago> It’s just a lot of money to give up I don't know the value of US arms sales, but the UK's are only around £1.1 billion, which honestly, is not that much.
- vinni2 8y agoI meant not just arms trade. I would presume other trade and investment has strings attached including arms. https://www.ft.com/content/3149b714-2073-11e8-a895-1ba1f72c2c11 https://www.ft.com/content/3149b714-2073-11e8-a895-1ba1f72c2... https://www.bbc.com/news/business-45863548 https://www.bbc.com/news/business-45863548