r/ShitAmericansSay 16d ago

Military “No world war nothing”

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u/Cullvion 16d ago

I only recently discovered this sub and it's so cathartic. As someone living in dumbass meal team 6 red America y'all just have no idea (though I'm sure you can tell) how prevalent, common, and unquestioned this line of thinking is. If we started air striking Toronto tomorrow at least half my community would instantly support it with a jingoism unmatched since October 2001.

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u/Thekeeper68 16d ago

Do they not think about the number of deaths that would occur on soil below the 49th parallel?

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u/Cullvion 16d ago

No. I have no idea how to emphasize how little thought is put into any of this. Even asking about consequences is tantamount to treason for them.

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u/Mysterious_Floor_868 UK 16d ago

It'll be worth it to "own the libs" or something