Grapho@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · edit-21 month agoTo be America's enemy is dangerous, but to be its ally is fatallemmy.mlimagemessage-square282fedilinkarrow-up1889cross-posted to: colombia
arrow-up1889imageTo be America's enemy is dangerous, but to be its ally is fatallemmy.mlGrapho@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · edit-21 month agomessage-square282fedilinkcross-posted to: colombia
minus-squarerational_lib@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoPeople are seriously acting like Bin Laden was bait and switched by the US. I somehow remember it differently…
minus-squareFurbag@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 month ago…he was, though? We funded the Mujahideen to combat the Soviets in Afghanistan, and then when the USSR collapsed we cut him loose to get all chummy with the Saudi government so we could get that cheap oil.
People are seriously acting like Bin Laden was bait and switched by the US. I somehow remember it differently…
…he was, though? We funded the Mujahideen to combat the Soviets in Afghanistan, and then when the USSR collapsed we cut him loose to get all chummy with the Saudi government so we could get that cheap oil.