Finland will seek NATO membership immediately

Re:Finland will seek NATO membership immediately by DocTomoe on Friday May 13, 2022 @02:34AM (#31364111)

Would I, as a Finnish or Swedish lawmaker, trust that promise? The US has not won a war in eighty years, and their shoot first, ask questions later approach may ultimately be more destructive than Russians could ever be.

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Re:Finland will seek NATO membership immediately by trasz on Friday May 13, 2022 @07:31AM (#31366064)

There is a fundamental difference: US is dangerous to armies, Russia is dangerous to civilians.

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Re:Finland will seek NATO membership immediately by goldorak on Friday May 13, 2022 @10:25AM (#31368063)

Cooome on! the US is also extremely dangerous to civilian population, look at vietnam, afganistan, irak... this is almost obscene.

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Re:Finland will seek NATO membership immediately by trasz on Friday May 13, 2022 @01:50PM (#31370558)

In Afghanistan an Iraq civilians were collateral damage, they weren't targeted on purpose. Whereas Russia is conducting planned genocide, as evidenced in Bucha and Mariupol.

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