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@doublestandards said ↗How would bombing Iran actually achieve the outcome you’re describing though? Let’s say we bomb them all and remove their leadership, then what? What comes next? What outcome am I describing? I’m describing keeping things the way they are. The US protects many Arab nations and many Asian nations if we look weak, the dollar is dead. Iran has been working for over a decade to replace the dollar as the currency used to buy oil. I believe the United States was beginning to be concerned about that in a real way, especially with other countries coming on board.This is a power-play and nothing else. Regime change would be preferred. I’m sure. Like I said, maybe they arethat wrong about what they’re doing, but I believe this was kind of one way or the other. The world is a restless place. You’re either the bully or you’re the bullied.
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How would bombing Iran actually achieve the outcome you’re describing though? Let’s say we bomb them all and remove their leadership, then what? What comes next?



What outcome am I describing? I’m describing keeping things the way they are.

The US protects many Arab nations and many Asian nations if we look weak, the dollar is dead.

Iran has been working for over a decade to replace the dollar as the currency used to buy oil. I believe the United States was beginning to be concerned about that in a real way, especially with other countries coming on board.

This is a power-play and nothing else. Regime change would be preferred. I’m sure.

Like I said, maybe that wrong about what they’re doing, but I believe this was kind of one way or the other. The world is a restless place. You’re either the bully or you’re the bullied.


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How would bombing Iran actually achieve the outcome you’re describing though? Let’s say we bomb them all and remove their leadership, then what? What comes next?



What outcome am I describing? I’m describing keeping things the way they are.

The US protects many Arab nations and many Asian nations if we look weak, the dollar is dead.

Iran has been working for over a decade to replace the dollar as the currency used to buy oil. I believe the United States was beginning to be concerned about that in a real way, especially with other countries coming on board.

This is a power-play and nothing else. Regime change would be preferred. I’m sure.

Like I said, maybe they are wrong about what they’re doing, but I believe this was kind of one way or the other. The world is a restless place. You’re either the bully or you’re the bullied.