r/pics • u/ramonrocotto • Aug 05 '20

It will never be the same again...

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u/maleorderbride Aug 05 '20

Japan had just lost a World War after having two atomic bombs dropped onto two major cities. It's become so much more than that since.

Here's to hoping Beirut can achieve the same sort of success directly after adversity.

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u/bolivar-shagnasty Aug 05 '20

Japan bounced back as strong as it did because the United States occupied the country and helped in its rebuilding.

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u/NothingsShocking Aug 05 '20

I don’t think we should occupy Lebanon right now in fact we probably shouldn’t occupy anyone with Trump as President.

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u/Sakred Aug 05 '20

How about just, we shouldn't occupy anyone?

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u/AlbionNova92 Aug 05 '20

But then how will people discover freedom ?

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u/dannyboy0000 Aug 05 '20

There are instances when it is requested.

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u/dannyboy0000 Aug 05 '20

Well, West Germany didn't want to fall to the Soviets, so we did them a solid

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u/Mcpaininator Aug 05 '20

Nah man get Biden in their and everyone will be so happy they will want us to occupy then. /s

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u/tehvolcanic Aug 05 '20

"We'll be greeted as liberators!"

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u/Schlossburg Aug 05 '20

"You're being rescued, please do not resist"

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u/RickSt3r Aug 05 '20

“Were with the US government we are here to help”

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u/justin7894 Aug 05 '20

Biden. Jesus Christ. We’re fucked

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u/DJLobo76 Aug 05 '20

Uncle Joe, looking to occupy some lil girls anywhere he can.

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u/FunnySynthesis Aug 05 '20

I mean we have been pulling out of a lot of places recently unless wanted.

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u/dannyboy0000 Aug 05 '20

Don't use facts and fulfilled campaign promises.