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haele

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3. Well, there ya go. What kept you from doing that before?

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Sun Mar 22, 2026, 08:06 PM

Yesterday

Strategic planning by smart people who told always told you "Don't get directly involved with an enemy country's internal conflicts"...
Because if you do it wrong, they're going to stop fighting each other and start fighting you.
Strategic planning by AI and greed got you into this, bubbie.
And now you're stuck.

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Well, there ya go. What kept you from doing that before? haele Yesterday #3

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