timberwraith on Nostr: What I've learned from watching repeated, widespread public support for u.s. military ...
What I've learned from watching repeated, widespread public support for u.s. military aggression across the decades is this:
Most americans are happy to support terrorism if it's not their families who are being burned and bombed to death.
And that's a reeeeeeeal sobering and sad realization.
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