▲ 1407 ▼ It's always been true. (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by FlyingSquid@lemmy.world to c/politicalmemes@lemmy.world 98 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Smk@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago (2 children) What's the point of science or healthcare if your neighbors comes in and kill you all ? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Malfeasant@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) False dichotomy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Smk@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) How ? That's why the army or whatever it is that defend our values feels so important to most people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] IHaveTwoCows@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Nahdahar@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Well, that isn't true, the US military by its existence defends the country due to its size. Nobody actually wants to pick a fight with their military power. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] IHaveTwoCows@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] DauntingFlamingo@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago* You still need science to make the war machine go brrrrrrrrrr or someone else will out-war you. I don't support wat but it does seem that some of humanity's biggest tech breakthroughs have been dude effects of wanting to blow each other up better than the other guys permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Malfeasant@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) False dichotomy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Smk@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) How ? That's why the army or whatever it is that defend our values feels so important to most people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] IHaveTwoCows@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Nahdahar@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Well, that isn't true, the US military by its existence defends the country due to its size. Nobody actually wants to pick a fight with their military power. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] IHaveTwoCows@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Smk@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) How ? That's why the army or whatever it is that defend our values feels so important to most people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] IHaveTwoCows@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Nahdahar@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Well, that isn't true, the US military by its existence defends the country due to its size. Nobody actually wants to pick a fight with their military power. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] IHaveTwoCows@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[+] IHaveTwoCows@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Nahdahar@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Well, that isn't true, the US military by its existence defends the country due to its size. Nobody actually wants to pick a fight with their military power. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] IHaveTwoCows@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Nahdahar@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Well, that isn't true, the US military by its existence defends the country due to its size. Nobody actually wants to pick a fight with their military power. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] IHaveTwoCows@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[+] IHaveTwoCows@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DauntingFlamingo@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago* You still need science to make the war machine go brrrrrrrrrr or someone else will out-war you. I don't support wat but it does seem that some of humanity's biggest tech breakthroughs have been dude effects of wanting to blow each other up better than the other guys permalink fedilink source parent