Re: 8 & 9 year old girls riding bicycles

On Wed, 25 Dec 2024 19:23:37 -0600, AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org> wrote:

On Tue, 24 Dec 2024 16:47:30 +0700, John B. <slocombjb@gmail.com>
wrote:

>
"Since The United States of America was founded in 1776, this country
has been in war for 222 years. That is, the 93% of its time since it
exists. Only 21 years were peaceful."

<snip>

>
Not twenty years. Four days.

So hardly an excuse for why the US has been at war for 222
years. I'd call that a tiny intervention in foreign affairs, not a
war.

>
That does not fit the common criticism 'endless war'.
>
Better still, once the defined goal was reached, we declare
victory and stopped. No nation building, no social
experiments, no CIA manipulation of local elections, etc.

The CIA did try to impose a massively oppressive dictatorship
in Kuwait, but it was already there. And still is. So they had to
stand down.
And yet no sanctions by the US.
Weird. Let's hope Trump is enough of a statesman to correct
the incredible discrepancies in the US's foreign policies.
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