zaxvenz@lemm.ee to CanadaEnglish · 1 month agoSix in 10 Canadians want to scrap contract for U.S. warplanes: Nanos pollwww.theglobeandmail.comexternal-linkmessage-square57linkfedilinkarrow-up1419arrow-down12
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minus-squaresaigotlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down2·edit-21 month agoThe US navy could destroy an airforce 10x our size and there is no way to change that in the short term, especially by giving the US money. We should not be investing in conventional warfare.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoThere’s a strong argument for this. Especially if we don’t get a new alliance going with European governments soon.
minus-squareSonori@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoYa, if you’re worried about a war with the US, you need French nukes, and fast. A handful of jets really isn’t going to make any difference.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoYep. And then the only question is about how fast we can grind down an occupation.
The US navy could destroy an airforce 10x our size and there is no way to change that in the short term, especially by giving the US money. We should not be investing in conventional warfare.
There’s a strong argument for this. Especially if we don’t get a new alliance going with European governments soon.
Ya, if you’re worried about a war with the US, you need French nukes, and fast. A handful of jets really isn’t going to make any difference.
Yep. And then the only question is about how fast we can grind down an occupation.