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SamuelTheThird

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5. Hardly

Reply to MarineCombatEngineer (Reply #4)

Tue Feb 24, 2026, 08:56 PM

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A lot of Americans are completely fed up with war. I think the reaction will suprise you- ie, 'they shouldn't have been over there in the first place, Iran wasn't posing a threat to us'. Iraq war is still remembered by many too

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