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Happy Hoosier

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5. I get it, but it's a harsh world.

Reply to hueymahl (Reply #4)

Thu Nov 2, 2023, 08:56 AM

Nov 2023

I'm not as cynical about it as some here. I understand the cynicism. But with people like Putin and Xi in the world, I am more a realpolitik guy, I guess. We should always embrace peace, but unfortunately, much of the world embraces war. We need to be ready for it.

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The sad truth about war is [View all] Just_Vote_Dem Nov 2023 OP

Preach hueymahl Nov 2023 #1

So true, so basic, so well put. CommonHumanity Nov 2023 #2

That's Hamas' entire business model NT Happy Hoosier Nov 2023 #3

That is arguably our business model too hueymahl Nov 2023 #4

I get it, but it's a harsh world. Happy Hoosier Nov 2023 #5

Oh, absolutely hueymahl Nov 2023 #8

Yup. yagotme Nov 2023 #6

The sad truth about peace is: Tomconroy Nov 2023 #7

"The sad truth about war is" William769 Nov 2023 #9

Are you suggestion munitions companies are manipulating opinions on Israel/Gaza? brooklynite Nov 2023 #10

No Just_Vote_Dem Nov 2023 #11