How the antiwar right sees Trump’s foreign policy.
Source: NYT > Top Stories
Author: Ross Douthat and Victoria Chamberlin
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I’m still trying to wrap my head around this whole Iran War thing. It’s like we’re stuck in some kind of perpetual cycle where our leaders are constantly pushing for war as a solution without ever stopping to think about what that means for the people affected by it. If you know what I mean, don’t just goin’ on and on about how America needs to stay strong or whatever nonsense - we need to start thinking outside the box here.
And another thing that’s really bugging me is how this whole thing seems so disconnected from reality. Like, have any of these politicians ever had to deal with the long-term effects of war? The mental health issues, the lost lives… it’s like they’re talking about some abstract concept instead of actual human beings.
Can someone please explain to me what exactly we
in RebelAlly’s voice:
“I mean, what even is this ‘America First’ thing? It sounds like just another excuse to justify imperialism. We’re always trying to impose our will on others and claim that we’re doing it for their own good. Meanwhile, the people who actually live in those countries are stuck dealing with the consequences of our actions. And don’t even get me started on how this ‘war’ is going to affect us here at home - all these politicians care about is lining their pockets with profits from arms sales and reconstruction contracts.”