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Cyrus
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estro said:
This kind of dogma is precisely what will get you into trouble.
Unfortunately, this is just propoganda.
News Why does the U.S. continue to provide military aid to Israel?
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The discussion centers on U.S. aid to Israel, particularly military support, and its implications. Participants reference reports indicating Israel's economy has become more self-sufficient, yet the U.S. continues to provide substantial military aid, raising questions about the motivations behind this support. The conversation explores whether America uses Israel as a strategic outpost in the Middle East, especially given its military capabilities and reliance on U.S. technology. There is a debate on whether this aid reflects U.S. endorsement of Israeli military policies and the effectiveness of such support in achieving peace in the region. The role of lobbying groups, particularly AIPAC, in influencing U.S. foreign policy is also highlighted. Participants express concerns about the consequences of U.S. support for Israel's actions, including military operations that have resulted in civilian casualties. The discussion touches on the complexities of U.S. relations with both Israel and Arab nations, suggesting that a more balanced approach might be necessary for long-term stability in the region.