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Hate to say it, but it's a clear TDS... Do you think Mexican people enjoy living cartel life?
by dzhiurgis 2y ago
Hate to say it, but it's a clear TDS...
Do you think Mexican people enjoy living cartel life?
- morkalork 2y agoThe Iraqi people living under Saddam weren't so happy either but did that justify invasion on the false premise of WMDs and the resulting hundreds of thousands of civilian deaths? I'd be on board with your statement if another Republican hadn't already pulled the same dumb shit within my lifetime before..
- dzhiurgis 2y agoWhat would have been a justifiable premise for invasion then?
- geon 2y agoActual WMDs?
- dzhiurgis 2y agoLife in Iraq before WMDs wasn't exactly paradise...
- ben_w 2y ago"wasn't exactly paradise" places the bar is so low it would justify invading Disneyland. Iraq gave up its WMD research programs in 1991, so the "before time" is 1962: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_and_weapons_of_mass_destr... "Doesn't have any WMDs" is also something I can say about Disneyland. But Disney World did get permission to build their own nuclear reactor: https://www.ans.org/news/article-6500/disney-world-should-have-gone-nuclear/ https://www.ans.org/news/article-6500/disney-world-should-ha...
- maxerickson 2y agoMy understanding is that they would like it if US people stopped giving the cartels huge sums of money to feed their drug habits. I'm not sure they want US military incursions.
- dragonwriter 2y ago> Do you think Mexican people enjoy living cartel life? Whether Mexican people enjoy living “cartel life” is completely irrelevant, one way or the other, to the trends in the linkage between Trump's foreign policy rhetoric and domestic actions that I am talking about.