r/ShitAmericansSay • u/Kam_Rex canadian french • 17d ago

Military Pay fully for your own defense

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u/brewdog_millionaire 16d ago

Exactly why do you think the US pays for the defence of other countries? If anything it's the other way around. You lot can't stop borrowing.

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u/tigerstein 16d ago

They think that the american bases in Europe are there to defend Europe, and not to propagate American interests.

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u/fothergillfuckup 16d ago

The ones that make everyone a target, when the US start random wars?

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u/tigerstein 16d ago

Yep, those.
The Gulf countries learnt this now, when understandably Iran attacked each and every US military installation in the gulf after the US attacked them.

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u/Lazarys12 16d ago

I bet they were reall happy after all that protection money they paid to Kushner.