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dutch777

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16. Easy to bomb, but then what? Even if they decapitate the leadership and hurt the Rev Guards, a pro western democracy...
Sun Feb 22, 2026, 05:40 PM
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...is not likely to spontaneously break out. I am sure Israel is urging the same as Graham. But what comes after could be as destabilizing regionally as what is there now, or worse. Israel probably is willing to take the risk. We should not be as eager. Given Trump et; al's inability to focus for more than a day or two, it will be like Venezuela. We declare victory, leave the pile of rubble in the rear view mirror and drive off without really fixing anything. I guess Trump could hand all this to the Board of Peace and collect a few billion $$$ more for his private international slush fund.

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