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[–] vfreire85@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 days ago

They shouldn't be there to begin with. They keep these bases as power projection of an (waning in the case of European countries) imperial power.

[–] IAmYouButYouDontKnowYet@reddthat.com 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)

It's as if these countries all build bases in other countries for the sole purpose of causing problems that have nothing to do with their homeland.

I wonder if I'll ever see bombs dropped on American soil in my life.

[–] lauha@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago

While I don't hope harm on innocent countrymen, I do hope this whole Iran thing backfires on Trump such that he finally cannot slither out of it like everything else he's done.

[–] mrdown@lemmy.world 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] spitard@jlai.lu 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] orc_princess@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 days ago

They have no business being there, militaries abroad frequently engage in terror against random ass civilians