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		jjk166 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US Ends Support For Ukrainian F-16s Name one American who would volunteer to fight because a mine got attacked. Either we have the spine to defend our allies against unambiguous breaches of international law, or we don't.

polski-g 10 months ago [–]

> Name one American who would volunteer to fight because a Thai ship got attacked by Yemeni rebels while travelling through an Ethiopian straight to an Egyptian canal.

Apparently, the entire US Navy was okay with that volunteer assignment.

jjk166 10 months ago | [–]

Protecting international shipping from terrorists is radically different.

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