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I hope our govt keeps saying no. We'd be risking lives. Israel and the US create the problem and than expect others to come and solve it. They'd been warned this would happen but they went ahead and bombed Iran.

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[–] YeahToast@aussie.zone 16 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I disagree with that sentiment, I think we should send our finest nuclear submarines.

[–] arbilp3@aussie.zone 7 points 1 month ago
[–] dellish@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago

Thank you Australia for not being the USA's lapdog for once!

[–] mrdown@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago

I hope they are not lying

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 6 points 1 month ago (2 children)

There was a submarine surfacing in Sydney harbour the other day, we definitely not doing nothing

[–] pulsewidth@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

Might just be patrolling, or putting in an appearance to make people 'feel safe' during uncertain times, and justify our $368 billion being pissed away.

[–] Ilandar@lemmy.today 3 points 1 month ago (2 children)
[–] jjagaimo@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 month ago

I just hope the US doesn't overthrow the aus govt again

Pine Gap shouldnt exist