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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 07:29 AM Original message |
US sailor jailed for Japan murder |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why is the US still in Japan? |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. We are keeping them on the go |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I'm sure 50,000 pencil pushers in the military |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. For a military guy you are quite uninformed about the strength of US forces based in Japan |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. If the Chinese "Pop Off" |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The Protection Racket, is an old service provided by empires |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 05:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. But gangsters don't protect against any real outside threat |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. That's what empire's always say, too. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 05:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Because they want us there |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Nonsense |
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rollingrock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't know how any government can tolerate the presence |
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Angleae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 11:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. It's called $$$$$$ |
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rollingrock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You can pump money into your economy |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 05:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I'd like to see a citation for that claim |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. They pay large ammounts of money for the bases, more than any other ally and they are very UNPOPULAR |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 05:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Wouldn't you want to have the most powerful military in the world |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Presence of US military is by mutual agreement under terms of the San Francisco Treaty |
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