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ameister14
7y ago
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No, the US was at war for essentially the entirety of the 19th century.
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mirimir
7y ago
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Pretty much, the US has always been at war. I mean, they used to have a War Department, which got renamed Defense Department for PR.
walshemj
7y ago
Not really that's OTT hyperbole
ameister14
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7y ago
No, it's pretty accurate.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wars_involving_the_Uni...
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vraivroo
7y ago
Uh, no?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Wa...
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