cross-posted from: https://lemmygrad.ml/post/1886024

“The intelligence community, their assessment – and it’s a high-confidence assessment – [is] that there was no intelligence collection by that balloon,” Milley said, confirming China’s assertion that the balloon was blown off course.

U.S. handwringing over the balloon brought China ties to a new low, and exposed the warmongering lust of the neocon 🤡 show steering Washington’s foreign policy.

  • BaconIsAVeg@lemmy.ml
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    9 months ago

    The article you linked says, multiple times, that it was a spy balloon. No one is arguing whether China did or did not use it to spy on America except you.

    Your only argument seems to be that a F1 race car while parked is no longer a race car because it’s not currently racing.

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      9 months ago

      Are you still counting the Iraqi WMDs when you go to bed?

    • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆OP
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      9 months ago

      Once again, learn the concept of framing and to separate framing from the facts presented. It will help your reading comprehension immensely.