Iran launches six missiles toward US bases in Qatar

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_Yguy_ · 6h ago

Can someone genuinely explain why we keep starting wars in middle-east? It's so hard not to believe the conspiracy nowadays.

rstuart4133 · 1h ago

> Can someone genuinely explain why we keep starting wars in middle-east?

This is not an explanation, but avoid wars isn't as easy as it might appear to be.

The USA did put a lot of thought and planning into avoiding being embroiled in a middle-east war. It looked like that thought and planning was working, and then ...

https://theconversation.com/trumps-first-term-lies-at-the-he...

I don't for a second believe that current US administration wanted this war. But it would have taken skill and finesse to avoid it, not slogans and populism.

cratermoon · 6h ago

"In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist."

https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/president-dwigh...

bigyabai · 6h ago

Israel wants it, and Congress is whipped. It's been like that for a while now.

pxc · 6h ago

Israel is the US' imperial outpost in the Middle East. Congress doesn't want the empire to lose its foothold.

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Iran launches six missiles toward US bases in Qatar

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