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2. I'm thinking it was because there wasn't this sort of rancor

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #1)

Sat Feb 14, 2026, 06:56 PM

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and it was probably done with a nod to NATO as a "benefit" to members/member territories for rapid access for defense purposes if needed.

But now that a loon is pulling the military strings, it was obviously a bad idea without caveats.

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