longeyes
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Agree, but... You will find that both CIA and State are loaded up with Ivy Leaguers who march to their own globalist drummer.
Well said.All of the above is why I'd be far more worried about homegrown liberals and statists than the Chinese "commies".
Nearly word-for-word what I was going to say. I wasn’t going to use the word “illustrious,” though.Japan has a long and illustrious history of grossly underestimating the U.S. military.
They’re probably waiting for President Hillary.Now the Chinese probably will make a run on Taiwan within the next few years.
mindpilot said:The USS Enterprise the Powerful Nuclear Flagship (once) of the USN will be harboured at Japan starting in 2006. If they need any reminder of how quickly we can erase the far East off the map...they should go down to Tokyo Harbour and take a gander at that piece of Hardware!
hso said:How would we even do serious harm to them without the use of nuclear weapons?
He just wants to justify a bigger budget for the Japanese military
longeyes said:And yet I keep wondering if we will have the heavy manufacturing to produce the war materiel we would need in a real, protracted conflict with China...?
Then there's the little matter of espionage and outright sell-outs by American globalists...
The more we become a consumer nation--and a debtor nation--the weaker we become.