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President Trump just started a dangerous, pointless war against Iran (thebulletin.org)

submitted 1 day ago by silence7@slrpnk.net to c/usa@midwest.social

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[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 day ago

I don't think it's as simple as that — there is also bribe money from a bunch of the Arab petromonarchies, personal ego, and incompetent negotiation in the mix. There isn't a single reason, which means that the aftermath is going to be handled in a way that's incredibly detrimental to US interests.