the estatunian pop are pretty much already on board in starting ww3
I would argue it’s because the notion that that would be it hasn’t penetrated the shell of delusion yet. War is still something that happens “out there”. Just another Safari with the boys, right? I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again - the reason yanks spend so much time wanking Pearl Harbor and Brits spend on “the Blitz”, is because those events had, for the first time in centuries, brought their war back home.
I would argue it’s because the notion that that would be it hasn’t penetrated the shell of delusion yet. War is still something that happens “out there”. Just another Safari with the boys, right? I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again - the reason yanks spend so much time wanking Pearl Harbor and Brits spend on “the Blitz”, is because those events had, for the first time in centuries, brought their war back home.
Exactly this, you cannot be understand when you speak of peace to people for whom war is abstraction.