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0 pointsReptileMan1mo ago0 comments

In the Middle East everyone fights with everyone else and everyone is in covert or open alliance with everyone else. Simultaneously.

0 pointsReptileMan1mo ago0 comments

In the Middle East everyone fights with everyone else and everyone is in covert or open alliance with everyone else. Simultaneously.

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trollbridge1mo ago· 4 in thread

And for extra fun, the U.S. sometimes likes to jump into the fray.

The US is more of a bouncer on behalf of Israel than anything else, really.

-- Moshe, why are you keep reading anti-Semitic papers? -- I just like to hear how powerful and clever we are.

Cyph0n1mo ago

Sometimes?

Every ~10 year or so. As opposed to the locals who experience it daily, either war or the conflicts-between-wars.

Arab Bedouin saying:

"I and my brother against my cousin, and I and my cousin against the stranger."

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