• TheDrink [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    14 hours ago

    I should clarify that I also don’t think they will. America will continue to believe that it’s unbeatable until it loses a peer conflict.

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      12 hours ago

      Yup. Even my liberal friends keep telling me that the “Chinese military will crumble like tofu” . This is the level of cope being fielded after the west lost embarrassingly to Russia, Yemen and gaza.

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      13 hours ago

      it’ll continue to believe that afterwards too, they’ll just make up some kind of justification. “they didnt let us win”, or “they cheated”.