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> I don’t want the U.S. to bear the cost (in money and lives) of a war that doesn’t directly relate to protecting the american homeland. I think U.S. foreign po
by dctoedt 2y ago
> I don’t want the U.S. to bear the cost (in money and lives) of a war that doesn’t directly relate to protecting the american homeland. I think U.S. foreign policy has been a failure since the 1950s—we shouldn’t have gone to war in Korea, Vietnam, Kuwait, Iraq, etc.
Why don't you run for office on a platform that "Pax Americana was a huge mistake!"
- rayiner 2y agoBy the time I was growing up in the 1990s, Korea and Vietnam were widely regarded as mistakes. And then I saw the US make a $6 trillion mistake with the Iraq War. So when Trump called out America’s latest “big fat mistake,” that’s basically what he was running on: https://youtu.be/H4ThZcq1oJQ?si=9Vlf81O3FxQXVoAU https://youtu.be/H4ThZcq1oJQ?si=9Vlf81O3FxQXVoAU
- dctoedt 2y agoForest ... trees .... (And you think Korea was a mistake? Seriously?)