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The objective is the same for every superpower in the world: to try and establish military hegemony and retain it for as long as possible.
by ethbr1 3y ago
The objective is the same for every superpower in the world: to try and establish military hegemony and retain it for as long as possible.
- willcipriano 3y agoI'd believe that if we won the wars instead of losing them all. This is just looting.
- ethbr1 3y agoSouth Korea's doing pretty well. Germany's in one piece. The Balkans aren't on fire. Granted, the Middle East is still its perpetual religious/sectarian/ethnic clusterfuck...
- willcipriano 3y agoHow's America though?
- ethbr1 3y agoStill democratic and #1/#2 in the world, by most measures. Was there something specific you were looking for?
- willcipriano 3y agoWe pay a european level of taxes (and rising) in order to receive a "safety net" thinner than Cuba, mostly so we can drop bombs on brown people and shadowy "communists"/"terrorists"/"freedom haters"/"yellow cake enjoyers"/"nazis that arent Ukrainian". What's the metric for that?
- ethbr1 3y agoNumber of world wars or countries invaded?
- willcipriano 3y agoYou tell me if you don't know.