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NightOwl@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.ml · 3 个月前

US Has No Real Targets in Yemen, and It's Costing Taxpayers Billions

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US Has No Real Targets in Yemen, and It's Costing Taxpayers Billions

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NightOwl@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.ml · 3 个月前
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Trump’s war in Yemen has cost taxpayers over $1B, killed civilians, and hit infrastructure—despite no clear military gains or congressional approval.
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    Sounds like every policy of the war on terror.

  • bad_news@lemmy.billiam.net
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    deleted by creator

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    How else are we supposed to give nearly half of the discretionary spending to defense contractors? We can’t just make a big pile of all the bombs, that would be dangerous. Dropping them on poor people ensures they are only dangerous for a brief amount of time, with minimal risk to the ruling class.

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    And it costs innocent people their lives or makes it at least very miserable. Yeah, what to spend billions for…

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    The “anti war” president.

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    “Is this just an excuse to funnel public money into private military contracts?”

    “Ye man”

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