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> Just to be clear: the current situation is a huge mess caused by one deranged leader. Sorry that's just dead wrong. This doesn't happen in a vacuum. I mean y

by ericmay 29d ago

> Just to be clear: the current situation is a huge mess caused by one deranged leader. Sorry that's just dead wrong. This doesn't happen in a vacuum. I mean you could simply add Netanyahu and make your statement incorrect here. Nevermind all the other actors, Iran's deranged death cult, and more.

pasquinelli 29d ago
no, it is just trump. netanyahu's been pushing for this for decades, but prior presidents just didn't let themselves be pushed. as for iran, they've been the picture of restraint since trump's first term.
- rayiner 29d ago
  > as for iran, they've been the picture of restraint since trump's first term. They tried to assassinate Trump, before he did any of this!
  - pasquinelli 29d ago
    my reflex was to think that sounds like a lie israel would tell to get trump to go to war with iran, but i realize my reflexes aren't always right, so i looked it up and it turns out, yes, it's obviously an israeli lie and the only reason you'd believe it is because you really want to.
    - rayiner 29d ago
      There was DOJ prosecution under the Biden administration: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx28x187rmko https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx28x187rmko. I'm going to believe Biden's DOJ over Iran...
- LorenPechtel 29d ago
  The problem existed anyway. Pushing it into open conflict doesn't change that.
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