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In reply to the discussion: Officials: Saudis tell US that Iran may attack the kingdom [View all]purr-rat beauty
(1,263 posts)47. Let them chew each other up to the ground
and the Western nations rebuild them up
that is the nice way to say it
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Iran is desperate to stop its protests & favourite tactic of despots in trouble is start a war. . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Nov 2022
#43
Unless they think it's the only way to unite the country and end the protests . nt.
carpetbagger
Nov 2022
#23
SA has been a whiny child about Iran for decades and has used US military and diplomatic pressure
Ford_Prefect
Nov 2022
#22
Well, that sounds like a reason not to have burned bridges or pissed in your friends' cornflakes
RockRaven
Nov 2022
#38
Ya, cutting the production of oil to manipulate the price was a dick move on their part.
cstanleytech
Nov 2022
#51
Bonesaw should ask the Ruskies for help. They have a top notch military with nothing else to do...
keopeli
Nov 2022
#41
I'm sure Putie wouldn't mind standing up to Iran and their drones...uh...oh wait...
keopeli
Nov 2022
#42
Yeah, it is an opportunity to squeeze them. I hope Pres. Biden immediately begins to
NCjack
Nov 2022
#60
Seems like a win win for us, would be so great to have Iran need drones & etc military hardware only
2live is 2fly
Nov 2022
#68