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Evolve Dammit

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3. This could start WWIII IMHO

Reply to AZLD4Candidate (Original post)

Sat May 31, 2025, 06:15 PM

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Chinese invasion of Taiwan 'imminent,' warns US [View all] AZLD4Candidate Saturday OP

What allies, Pete? Ponietz Saturday #1

Taiwan? enid602 Saturday #2

Taiwan is productive liberalgunwilltravel Saturday #4

Russia enid602 Saturday #12

Russia is China's Gas Station, not much more thought crime Monday #38

That is really why China isn't invading Taiwan thought crime Monday #40

National pride and CCP ideology DetroitLegalBeagle Saturday #8

Strategic destruction of the factories. bigendian Sunday #28

They don't need to. Xolodno Sunday #20

Taking Taiwan would give China a more legitimate claim to the surrounding seas. nt Exp Sunday #33

Taiwan is part of China thought crime Monday #39

This could start WWIII IMHO Evolve Dammit Saturday #3

No it won't liberalgunwilltravel Saturday #5

Art of the deal: Xi gets Taiwan, Trump gets ...Greenland thought crime Monday #41

I hope we still have people with some sense in military leadership and walkingman Saturday #6

Our track record is no nuclear warfare thought crime Monday #42

Looks like Orange Chicken is being served. C_U_L8R Saturday #7

True, if they understand that the blustering buffoon is all bluff thought crime Monday #43

Great time to invade with a corrupt POS in the WH wolfie001 Saturday #9

They may not want to cook the Golden Goose thought crime Monday #44

Curious, I don't understand your take wolfie001 Monday #48

And Pete, I feel soo much safer knowing that that you have installed a makeup room in the Pentagon. jls4561 Saturday #10

Hey! lonely bird Saturday #11

Careful! He might roll up his sleeves to show his tattoos. So scary! thought crime Monday #45

If It Was Coming From A Legitimate... GB_RN Saturday #13

💯 my first thought, too. Shipwack Sunday #30

how would Trump blame that on Biden? Skittles Saturday #14

It's easy to blame Biden kkmarie Sunday #21

true, dat Skittles Sunday #23

Emmanuel Goldstein was seen talking to China's leadership! Shipwack Sunday #31

Are we actually supposed to believe this guy? defacto7 Saturday #15

If they're going to do it, now is the time Bayard Saturday #16

This message was self-deleted by its author Bayard Saturday #17

If I were Xi, and I wanted Taiwan, I'd invade sometime in the next three and a half years. LudwigPastorius Saturday #18

A even simpler solution would be to "make a deal" with Trump walkingman Monday #49

Taiwan will be collateral damage. hay rick Saturday #19

Yep. "Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake." - Napolean thought crime Monday #46

I'm googling like crazy and the only mention of a war kkmarie Sunday #22

military blogs and such thought crime Monday #47

Well, you know, Pete, all these plans and contingency plans taxi Sunday #24

SECDEF Hogsbreath is full of shit AverageOldGuy Sunday #25

How many shots JustAnotherGen Sunday #26

The rate the world in general is going................. Lovie777 Sunday #27

Why wouldn't they? CanonRay Sunday #29

Is it a real threat? Yes, I suppose. Shipwack Sunday #32

They (China) might be better off with a serious Taiwan trade agreement. The Madcap Sunday #35

True, that. Shipwack Monday #36

Well, not sure how likely this is, but strong global trade was one of the greater forces preventing a Taiwan invasion andym Sunday #34

Couldn't possibly happen while Trump is president, right? thought crime Monday #37