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kpete

(71,994 posts) Thu Jan 9, 2020, 05:27 PM Jan 2020

War is never cost free.

there is no reason to play blame games on this airliner. You can blame Iran for utter incompetence. You can blame Trump for triggering this escalation. The Iranians didn’t mean for this to happen and neither did Trump.

But there is a lesson. War is never cost free.

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War is never cost free. (Original Post) kpete Jan 2020 OP

Precisely Sherman A1 Jan 2020 #1

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

1. Precisely

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Thu Jan 9, 2020, 05:38 PM

Jan 2020

and perhaps, just perhaps it will give those calling the shots some pause. Probably not, but one can hope.

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