• edge [he/him]
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    4 months ago

    Imagine the opposite, if China had bases all over Latin America. People would be freaking out.

    • LarmyOfLone@lemm.ee
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      4 months ago

      Imagine China leading a "Pacific Rim Defense Alliance" and would get Mexico to join it and them arms them. The US would invade Mexico in a heartbeat.

      I tried to argue that this is the equivalent for the situation with Ukraine and Russia but people wouldn't hear of it.

    • Belly_Beanis [he/him]
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      4 months ago

      Bit idea: we create a bunch of soviet military bases off the coast of Alaska.

      • Weedian [he/him]
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        4 months ago

        it could never work, sara palin would spot them too quickly