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[โ€“] Maeve@kbin.earth 2 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

And making Petrobarons* spelling richer and maintaining USD hegemony through petrodollar. We invaded Iraq because Hussein was trying to convert Iraq's UN Food-for-Oil account from petrodollar to petroeuro.

[โ€“] just2look@lemmy.zip 3 points 13 hours ago

That's kind of my point. The US military is pretty good at doing what militaries are for. Its other parts of the government that decide where to point them. And where they have been pointed has been stupid/destructive/dictated by oligarchs for a long time.