• d00ery@lemmy.world
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    4 hours ago

    The classic is regime change to prevent the WMDs (use all those expensive bombs up), and then rebuilding contracts and a sweet deal on oil, rare earths, and security.

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      18 minutes ago

      I love how everyone involved in that just got a pass for lying about that. Like they started a war that killed hundreds of thousands, not to mention all the blood and treasure we pissed down that whole. And as a consequence? They got rich. Just fucking embarrassing…