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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (1579635)12/25/2025 9:44:00 AM
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Did you read the recent NSS?

We have no allies. But we can work with China and Russia. The Europeans are a growing threat unless they embrace their fascists.

The antebellum South thought they could beat the North because they were righteous and had Europe by the balls and thus their support because of cotton. Their SMO was predicated on that foundation.

Turns out, none of that was true. While certainly not an exact comparison, the same sort of arrogance is on display.

MAGAt mentality assumes no need for allies as long as they can bully others into compliance. Authoritarian regimes have allies until the moment they see an advantage in betraying them.

As Steve the Pilot* liked to say "Curse your sudden but inevitable betrayal!"...

*Alan Tudyk played Wash, the pilot of Serenity in "Firefly". He also played a character know as Steve the Pirate in "Dodgeball", so...
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