• bufalo1973@piefed.social
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    2 days ago

    So, by that same logic, any other country can, if it has the resources, kill him because reasons, right? If international rules are over…

    • TheFogan@programming.dev
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      I mean effectively that’s basically what they are calling for… Hell I think that’s half what they are hoping for… either another country makes an attempt to attack and we get to test out our detection and defenses before launching a sharp counter and claiming whatever country attacks as our own. Or everyone’s too afraid to, and then we leverage our position as the unstable psychopath bully that everyone just gives whatever it asks for in the hopes that they can avoid being the next bullying target.