▲ 105 ▼ US embassy wants 'every social media username of past five years' for new visas (www.thejournal.ie) submitted 1 year ago by Sunshine@lemmy.ca to c/boycottus@lemmy.ca 28 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://lemmy.bestiver.se/post/457134 Comments
[–] MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca 15 points 1 year ago (5 children) I fear the day you’ll have to stop laughing too. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 9 points 1 year ago (4 children) Having a strict policy of never setting foot on US soil does wonders for not having to worry about Trump's latest brain fart. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 year ago (3 children) Until they come for you too. Just ask Iran, Groenland, Canada… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) They haven't come for us in Canada yet, and in fact are in the "finding out" phase of the lesson in why they shouldn't. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) We have an army of beavers, cobra chickens, and mad rabbits. Why do rabbits matter? Ask Napoleon: A Brief Moment of History: When Napoleon Took on Rabbits permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 6 points 1 year ago We also have people effectively indistinguishable from them which would make us invisible in the war of resistance, allowing operations deep behind enemy lines. Keep in mind the USA couldn't win a war with people who looked very different from them. Oh, wait. That doesn't narrow it down very much at all. I mean I could be talking about Vietnam here. Or Somalia. Or Pakistan. Or Afghanistan. Or ... Whichever I meant, though, the USA has consistently shown its inability to hold territory even when "us vs. them" was pretty clear to establish. What chance do you think they'll have when faced with people who look and talk just like them? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 9 points 1 year ago (4 children) Having a strict policy of never setting foot on US soil does wonders for not having to worry about Trump's latest brain fart. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 year ago (3 children) Until they come for you too. Just ask Iran, Groenland, Canada… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) They haven't come for us in Canada yet, and in fact are in the "finding out" phase of the lesson in why they shouldn't. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) We have an army of beavers, cobra chickens, and mad rabbits. Why do rabbits matter? Ask Napoleon: A Brief Moment of History: When Napoleon Took on Rabbits permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 6 points 1 year ago We also have people effectively indistinguishable from them which would make us invisible in the war of resistance, allowing operations deep behind enemy lines. Keep in mind the USA couldn't win a war with people who looked very different from them. Oh, wait. That doesn't narrow it down very much at all. I mean I could be talking about Vietnam here. Or Somalia. Or Pakistan. Or Afghanistan. Or ... Whichever I meant, though, the USA has consistently shown its inability to hold territory even when "us vs. them" was pretty clear to establish. What chance do you think they'll have when faced with people who look and talk just like them? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 year ago (3 children) Until they come for you too. Just ask Iran, Groenland, Canada… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) They haven't come for us in Canada yet, and in fact are in the "finding out" phase of the lesson in why they shouldn't. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) We have an army of beavers, cobra chickens, and mad rabbits. Why do rabbits matter? Ask Napoleon: A Brief Moment of History: When Napoleon Took on Rabbits permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 6 points 1 year ago We also have people effectively indistinguishable from them which would make us invisible in the war of resistance, allowing operations deep behind enemy lines. Keep in mind the USA couldn't win a war with people who looked very different from them. Oh, wait. That doesn't narrow it down very much at all. I mean I could be talking about Vietnam here. Or Somalia. Or Pakistan. Or Afghanistan. Or ... Whichever I meant, though, the USA has consistently shown its inability to hold territory even when "us vs. them" was pretty clear to establish. What chance do you think they'll have when faced with people who look and talk just like them? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) They haven't come for us in Canada yet, and in fact are in the "finding out" phase of the lesson in why they shouldn't. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) We have an army of beavers, cobra chickens, and mad rabbits. Why do rabbits matter? Ask Napoleon: A Brief Moment of History: When Napoleon Took on Rabbits permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 6 points 1 year ago We also have people effectively indistinguishable from them which would make us invisible in the war of resistance, allowing operations deep behind enemy lines. Keep in mind the USA couldn't win a war with people who looked very different from them. Oh, wait. That doesn't narrow it down very much at all. I mean I could be talking about Vietnam here. Or Somalia. Or Pakistan. Or Afghanistan. Or ... Whichever I meant, though, the USA has consistently shown its inability to hold territory even when "us vs. them" was pretty clear to establish. What chance do you think they'll have when faced with people who look and talk just like them? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) We have an army of beavers, cobra chickens, and mad rabbits. Why do rabbits matter? Ask Napoleon: A Brief Moment of History: When Napoleon Took on Rabbits permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 6 points 1 year ago We also have people effectively indistinguishable from them which would make us invisible in the war of resistance, allowing operations deep behind enemy lines. Keep in mind the USA couldn't win a war with people who looked very different from them. Oh, wait. That doesn't narrow it down very much at all. I mean I could be talking about Vietnam here. Or Somalia. Or Pakistan. Or Afghanistan. Or ... Whichever I meant, though, the USA has consistently shown its inability to hold territory even when "us vs. them" was pretty clear to establish. What chance do you think they'll have when faced with people who look and talk just like them? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 6 points 1 year ago We also have people effectively indistinguishable from them which would make us invisible in the war of resistance, allowing operations deep behind enemy lines. Keep in mind the USA couldn't win a war with people who looked very different from them. Oh, wait. That doesn't narrow it down very much at all. I mean I could be talking about Vietnam here. Or Somalia. Or Pakistan. Or Afghanistan. Or ... Whichever I meant, though, the USA has consistently shown its inability to hold territory even when "us vs. them" was pretty clear to establish. What chance do you think they'll have when faced with people who look and talk just like them? permalink fedilink source parent