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minus-squarepeeonyou [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish29•2 months agobecause the US wants this – gotta get WW3 nice and hot without having the blame
minus-squareLigOleTiberal [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish8•2 months agoUS is out here using WW3 to unify it’s own citizens who are currently heading towards civil war behind jingoistic wartime patriotism, while also being a huge boon to the US economy through wartime production. WW2 was great for the US, why wouldn’t WW3?
minus-squarepeeonyou [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-22 months agothat seems pretty on the mark. i recall my high school teacher talking about WW2 as if it were one of the greatest things to ever happen in history
because the US wants this – gotta get WW3 nice and hot without having the blame
US is out here using WW3 to unify it’s own citizens who are currently heading towards civil war behind jingoistic wartime patriotism, while also being a huge boon to the US economy through wartime production.
WW2 was great for the US, why wouldn’t WW3?
that seems pretty on the mark. i recall my high school teacher talking about WW2 as if it were one of the greatest things to ever happen in history