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[–] [email protected] 35 points 3 days ago (3 children)

The 9/11 attacks were a reason to send troops to the middle east. COVID was not.

[–] [email protected] 42 points 3 days ago (1 children)

~~reason~~ excuse to send troops to the Middle East.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 3 days ago

Even worse, the attackers were from the Middle East, but the US sent troops into Asia, to Afghanistan.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 3 days ago

The 9/11 attacks were a reason to send troops to the middle east.

And roll back personal freedoms, which contrasts greatly with the hub-bub so many people made about their "personal freedom" to cough all over people without consequence.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Missed opportunity to start a total war on the pangolins (or bats or whatever it was)

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I'm joining the war on bats.

On the side of drugs.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

A Batman villain in the making!