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Megathread for the US war on Iran | Week 19 of 2026 (lemmygrad.ml)
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This is a thread specifically for the war, not a general megathread (use the pinned /c/genzedong thread for that).

Please keep related news in this thread rather than making separate posts. Remember to include sources and avoid spreading rumours.

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[–] vietnoomer 12 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

They got so fucking mad at people pointjng out the 2% of regional oil exports leaving OPEC freed up were 100% within range of bombing they werelike "but the ceasefire" okay for how long?? Well now we know! LAWYER BRAIN LAWYER BRAIN LAWYER BRAIN NONE OF YOU ARE FREE FROM IT

[–] CaptainRipcord@lemmygrad.ml 7 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Lawyer brain?

[–] mirshafie@europe.pub 7 points 3 weeks ago

They think they're gonna win by vague appeals to authority and common norms. No sense of fundamentals.

[–] Commiejones@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 3 weeks ago

Lawyer brain: Thinking that "the rules" are material and iron clad things and thinking you can use loopholes and semantics to be tricky when dealing in the real world without repercussions.