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Like George W. Bush, Donald Trump Is Lying His Way Into War (jacobin.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social

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Donald Trump built his ascent on public hatred for George W. Bush’s forever wars. As he lies his way into a war with Iran, he’s poised to take up Bush’s legacy as his own.

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[–] jdnewmil@lemmy.ca 14 points 2 weeks ago

Evidently he is still breathing.

[–] WatDabney@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I'm betting influential Israelis have video of him they got from Epstein.

[–] Archangel1313@lemmy.ca 7 points 2 weeks ago

They don't need it. As long as large amounts of cash are flowing to the defense industry, all US politicians will go with that flow.

[–] neidu3@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago

Nah, this is just little Don feeling left out, seeing how successful Israeli strikes are, while Iran has always been Dons bugbear. He just wants to take credit.

[–] D_C@lemm.ee 1 points 2 weeks ago

The last four words of that title are unnecessary.