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struggle4progress

(126,072 posts)
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 10:41 PM 18 hrs ago

Let me see if I've got this confusing story straight:

(1) The religious extremists in charge of Iran have a history of supporting terrorism
(2) We're committing war crimes against the civilian population in Iran
(3) We have a large federal work force dedicated to avoiding terrorist attacks against aviation
(4) The administration wants to replace our anti-terrorist workforce in airports with masked thugs
(5) We'll all supposed to think, Cool! Masked thugs are controlling airport security! and not worry our little heads about it further, because it's fine and nothing could possibly go wrong


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Let me see if I've got this confusing story straight: (Original Post) struggle4progress 18 hrs ago OP
in the Trump.2 world Skittles 18 hrs ago #1
Or more simply - FUBAR. NewHendoLib 18 hrs ago #2
Operation EPIC FUBAR Blue Owl 18 hrs ago #3
Slow down. I'm still working on a couple of logic puzzles. usonian 17 hrs ago #4
Thanks, won't be able to sleep tonight now vapor2 17 hrs ago #5

usonian

(25,070 posts)
4. Slow down. I'm still working on a couple of logic puzzles.
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 11:07 PM
17 hrs ago

The U.S. has effectively drastically cut world oil and refinery product production, the stuff that all jet planes and ships use.

In addition a certain orange "genius" has banned AI from Anthropic in government purchases. Two "little" companies using Anthropic that I know of are Palantir (the hate-child of Peter Thiel) and Lockheed-Martin. Perhaps many others. Effectively crippling the defense "supply chain" as it claims (insanely) that Anthropid does, in its ban,

Only beneficiary I can figure from these two alone ...



Seems that someone has extreme Epstein Derangement Syndrome, no?

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