There are 6,000 Americans trying to leave. We've evacuated 100.
What the fuck is going with my country? Biden was supposed to be a vote for the status quo after a crazy 4 years but now it feels like we're right back in the Trump years.
Nah, there's nothing about capitalism to protect here. I would agree that's part of their support for Israel, but not getting our own people out of the way doesn't make sense with that.
Was listening to (I think NPR) this morning on the way home from the airport and they were doing their world news program. On it they had two leading experts on foreign affairs and international politics.
A listener asked- why is America supporting Israel.
BOTH of these experts, (neither were American for the record) went on a LOOOONG bit about how it’s incredibly nuanced and goes back to 1948. They illustrated that it’s not at all easy thing to do.
Now we have two options here. We can follow the advice of an internet random that seems to not know Jack-shit on the subject of trade agreements- and thinks… “just stop doing it!” Is the solve….
or we can accept that even the experts who know far more on the topic are saying that it’s incredibly complicated…