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bucolic_frolic

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4. We need to know WHY he did this.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Wed May 6, 2026, 11:16 AM

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An Adelson bug in his ear is not a justifiable reason.

Deciding on a path and then inventing the facts to go to war is not a justifiable strategy.

Grabbing resources is not an ethical reason.

Power grab and economic boost are insufficient reasons.

The WHY needs justification.

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