• SkyezOpen@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    the US will always support Israel because it’s in OUR best interest, is it not?

    No? What does supporting Israel actually get us?

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      3 months ago

      It gets us a foot print in the Middle East, an entire region that hates America and wants to see our destruction. That’s what it gets us.

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        3 months ago

        We have plenty of other bases in the middle east. Enough that sending billions in weapons to Israel is not cost effective.