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reading commentary on the iran war is a blackpill. i'm ambivalent about it on general pacifist principles and i have family in harm's way, but, given that it is happening, i do want us to succeed at regime change to a more pragmatic secular iranian government that stops the…

every death sucks, i wish accidents and mistakes didn't happen, and i wish we could have stopped iran's activities without risking the lives of our troops. but i don't know there's anything more we could have done via economic and diplomatic pressure and trump claims they weren't…
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from what's been reported, i don't think the situation is a total fiasco nor going worse than i would have predicted beforehand. so i find it really strange that the headlines are so aggressively negative and that so many americans seem happy to find fault and predict doom.