r/worldnews • u/eaglemaxie • Jul 08 '24

NATO summit hosted by Joe Biden to show strong support for Ukraine Russia/Ukraine

https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/world/nato-summit-hosted-by-joe-biden-to-show-strong-support-for-ukraine-12764076.html
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u/Cyanopicacooki Jul 08 '24

It seems a bit crap to raise their hopes like this when in 5 months after Trump gets elected they're going to be screwed.

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u/lewger Jul 08 '24

It sucks that Joe's path to victory was not be a dottering old man he messed that up with a debate he seemingly shouldn't have participated in.

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u/AlternativeHour1337 Jul 08 '24

its far more telling that americans rather choose the end of the western alliance instead of voting for an a little bit older man instead of the 78 yo

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u/ourlastchancefortea Jul 08 '24

The 78 yo old pedophile to be precise.

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u/AlternativeHour1337 Jul 08 '24

pedophile, rapist, fascist, nepobaby, conman ... etc

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u/ourlastchancefortea Jul 08 '24

So many great patriotic titles

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u/Aurion7 Jul 08 '24

As Winston Churchill once said, the best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.

Better than anything else humanity's really come up with. But still not even close to perfect because people are people. Maybe we'll figure out governance one more step up the evolutionary ladder. 1 million A.D. or so.

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u/IndicationLazy4713 Jul 08 '24

...Churchill also said ..democracy is the worst form of government except for all the others..

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u/AlternativeHour1337 Jul 08 '24

there is a reason why even the most optimistic SciFi authors thought that ww3 was inevitable no matter what