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Jack Valentino

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2. Well, we INVADED IRAQ pre-emptively as well, 20 some years ago---
Sat Jun 21, 2025, 11:12 PM
Jun 2025

on the basis that they were trying to manufacture "weapons of mass destruction",
which turned out to have little basis in fact....

I don't quite understand your reference to Russia vs. Ukraine here---
except that Russia manufactured ridiculous justifications about
Ukraine being "full of nazis", ok...


I also worry about the China-Taiwan situation,
which is a powder-keg which may burst in the next ten years----
and China has enough nuclear-armed missiles which can reach most of the United States to
make life unrecognizable here-- even if Russia stayed out of it, although they are now allies....


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