• Shrike502@lemmygrad.ml
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      Define winning, please. Because it seems they’ve been fairly successful at protecting the interests of the capital. Which is, you know, the main function of military in dictatorship of bourgeois

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        Where are those success you mentionned ? Ukraine proxi war? The global war on of terror ? The vietnam war ? Reality say otherwise.

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          Let’s see. Guatemala. Panama. Libya (ruined one of the most prosperous nations in Africa, terminated plans for pan-arabic currency). I’m sure I’m forgetting many more.

          Arguably Ukraine as well. It tanked EU, spiked sales for Yankee weapons, ruined Ukraine and demonised Russia in the eyes of many - most importantly in the eyes of Ukrainians and Russian citizens. You sure about that “reality” bit?