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[–] No_Eponym@lemmy.ca 3 points 4 hours ago
[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 4 points 5 hours ago

of *course *it was.

Albanese you dumb slut, is it sinking in yet? WRITE. THE US. OFF.

[–] Fleur_@aussie.zone 17 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Aukus would've been a shit deal for aus even if we got the subs. The fact that we're not getting them is just perfect. We should drop ties with the fickle US and strengthen partnerships with reliable defence partners such as Japan and France.

[–] timmytbt@sh.itjust.works 9 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Nah, Albo will go all in and agree to support the Yanks in whatever insane, imperialist invasions they decide to embark on! “Can we have our subs then please Uncle Donald?”

[–] Fleur_@aussie.zone 5 points 10 hours ago

Albo is sitting in the cuck chair while the yanks fuck our subs smh

Did albo finally stop winning??? Heavenly mandate lost???

[–] AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space 8 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

Trumpistan sees Australia similarly to how Russia sees Belarus: as a compliant vassal state one can do anything to

[–] TheCriticalMember@aussie.zone 2 points 6 hours ago

Honestly, why wouldn't he?

[–] joelfromaus@aussie.zone 8 points 11 hours ago

Shame we didn’t go with someone reliable, like France.