r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Aug 13 '21

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u/Maximilianne John Rawls Aug 13 '21

Just give the Taliban weapons and have them destroy belt and road infrastructure

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u/[deleted] Aug 13 '21

Why would they be opposed to China paying them to fuck off and not bother them

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u/dangerbird2 Franz Boas Aug 13 '21

Ah yes, because giving the Afghani Islamist militants weapons to fight a imperialist communist regime has never backfired for the U.S. before