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[–] flandish@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago (16 children)

They defend our nation? How, and in what ways? Bonus points if you can describe it in : current era facts, non-hegemonic, and without using the word “preemptive strike”, and with action on our soil.

[–] SaltSong@startrek.website 11 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Realistically, by way of being the political equivalent of a fleet-in-being.

Mostly, though, by way of ducking up anyone who looks like challenging our putative superiority.

[–] flandish@lemmy.world -1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] SaltSong@startrek.website 5 points 2 weeks ago

More or less. No bonus points for me, I guess.

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