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Re:Saab Enters Collaborative Combat Aircraft Race with High-... by BurningFrog on Tuesday September 01, 2026 @12:33PM (#49524313)
I can't think of any rich free market democracies the US has fought wars against.
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Re:Saab Enters Collaborative Combat Aircraft Race with High-... by jayd16 on Tuesday September 01, 2026 @12:36PM (#49524335)
The trick is to destabilize their democracies first.
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Re:Saab Enters Collaborative Combat Aircraft Race with High-... by cucumber3732842 on Tuesday September 01, 2026 @01:02PM (#49524740)
They do it to themselves after people forget what made them rich in the first place.
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Re:Saab Enters Collaborative Combat Aircraft Race with High-... by fifilura on Tuesday September 01, 2026 @01:29PM (#49525084)
Which country?
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Re:Saab Enters Collaborative Combat Aircraft Race with High-... by dghlsakjg on Tuesday September 01, 2026 @01:23PM (#49525003)
Well, as long as they’re poor free market democracies, it’s a mulligan, right? Bonus points if you use special ops or intelligence agencies to kick it off so it doesn’t count as a war.
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