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[โ€“] supersolid_snake@lemmygrad.ml 33 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Lol, Europeans having to pay tribute to Lockheed martin and Raytheon will never not be funny. Apologies to the true comrades there.

Gotta pay membership fees for the imperialist club so you get an invite to American hunting trips in the mid east and Africa.

[โ€“] davel@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 1 month ago

Of tagline quality ๐ŸŽ–

[โ€“] SlayGuevara@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

There's this big push for more NATO spending in Europe that goes hand in hand with budget cuts in healthcare, education, retirement, etc. NATO already spends a tenfold of what Russia, their closest current enemy, spends.

But libs and socdems don't think further than news headlines and are all frothing at the month at the thought of spending more.

[โ€“] CyberMonkey404@lemmy.ml 1 points 4 weeks ago

But but what if Pooten invade???!!! /s

[โ€“] SpaceDogs@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Living in a NATO country is like being a fucking hostage

[โ€“] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 4 weeks ago
[โ€“] OrnluWolfjarl@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 4 weeks ago

Declining empire doing declining things.

[โ€“] CyberMonkey404@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 weeks ago

Trump says NATO members should spend 5% of their GDP on buying from USian military-industrial complex

Fixed that for the them