General@lemmygrad.ml to main • 11 months agoJoe Biden says if Israel didn't exist, the US would have to invent one to protect US interestsexternal-linkmessage-square4 fedilinkarrow-up133cross-posted to: tankie@lemmy.mlpalestine@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up133external-linkJoe Biden says if Israel didn't exist, the US would have to invent one to protect US interestsGeneral@lemmygrad.ml to main • 11 months agomessage-square4 Commentsfedilinkcross-posted to: tankie@lemmy.mlpalestine@lemmygrad.ml
minus-squareLanyrdSkynrd [comrade/them, any]hexbear4·11 months agoWhat does this mean? Is he saying that we'd create a US aligned state in the Middle East? Hasn't the US been trying to do that over and over anyway? link
minus-squareJenniferr [she/her, comrade/them]hexbear5·11 months agoEssentially yes. But Israel also isn't just a US aligned state. It is an extension of us imperialism and essentially a big military base link
minus-squareshowmustgo [he/him, comrade/them]hexbear2·11 months agoAptly called "America's unsinkable aircraft carrier in the middle East" link
What does this mean?
Is he saying that we'd create a US aligned state in the Middle East? Hasn't the US been trying to do that over and over anyway?
Essentially yes. But Israel also isn't just a US aligned state. It is an extension of us imperialism and essentially a big military base
Aptly called "America's unsinkable aircraft carrier in the middle East"