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One of the most glaring plot holes in the official mainstream narrative on Ukraine is the way US officials keep openly boasting that this supposedly unprovoked war which the US is only backing out of the goodness of its heart just so happens to serve US interests tremendously.h

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[–] FuckyWucky@hexbear.net 18 points 1 year ago

Yea U.S. has always supported the little guys. Like in 1971 when U.S. funded Pakistani military to be used against Bangladesh.

[–] Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net 14 points 1 year ago

"I wonder why no one wants to ally with the US anymore?"

[–] Xyz@infosec.pub 11 points 1 year ago

There are no friends in International Politics, only interests. This is not surprising and applies to everyone from school projects to countries.

[–] CommCat@hexbear.net 7 points 1 year ago

Hollywood and capeshit makes it so much easier for the US State department to portray themselves as the good guys.

[–] rockonhomieg@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

‘supposedly unprovoked’ lololol christ

[–] CyborgMarx@hexbear.net 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Facts don't disappear just cause you ignore them lemm.ee