▲ 268 ▼ I'd definitely like both (piefed.cdn.blahaj.zone) submitted 7 months ago by LadyButterfly@piefed.blahaj.zone to c/witchymemes@lemmy.world 11 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 10 points 7 months ago (5 children) More like 1939. permalink fedilink source hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] bearboiblake@pawb.social 8 points 7 months ago* (4 children) I think we're a few years out from that, feels more like 1936-ish, like the Italian invasion of Ethiopia permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prettybunnys@piefed.social 6 points 7 months ago (3 children) The Italian invasion of Ethiopia I’d say is Russia in Ukraine. We’re at the beginning of the appeasement of Trump. So. 1936ish feels apt, but … once he goes for Cuba it’s 1939 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] bearboiblake@pawb.social 3 points 7 months ago (2 children) I have the Russian invasion of Ukraine as the Japanese occupation of Manchuria. It's not really a close match because it's not as much of a proxy war, but it does match with imperial powers expanding their territories to their neighbors permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] prettybunnys@piefed.social 3 points 7 months ago* (1 child) That’s a pretty good comparison, I just likening it solely on the basis of “supposed military power gets repeatedly embarrassed by numerically inferior enemy” permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] bearboiblake@pawb.social 4 points 7 months ago Yeah, it's never quite an exact match, it just rhymes! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bearboiblake@pawb.social 8 points 7 months ago* (4 children) I think we're a few years out from that, feels more like 1936-ish, like the Italian invasion of Ethiopia permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prettybunnys@piefed.social 6 points 7 months ago (3 children) The Italian invasion of Ethiopia I’d say is Russia in Ukraine. We’re at the beginning of the appeasement of Trump. So. 1936ish feels apt, but … once he goes for Cuba it’s 1939 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] bearboiblake@pawb.social 3 points 7 months ago (2 children) I have the Russian invasion of Ukraine as the Japanese occupation of Manchuria. It's not really a close match because it's not as much of a proxy war, but it does match with imperial powers expanding their territories to their neighbors permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] prettybunnys@piefed.social 3 points 7 months ago* (1 child) That’s a pretty good comparison, I just likening it solely on the basis of “supposed military power gets repeatedly embarrassed by numerically inferior enemy” permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] bearboiblake@pawb.social 4 points 7 months ago Yeah, it's never quite an exact match, it just rhymes! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] prettybunnys@piefed.social 6 points 7 months ago (3 children) The Italian invasion of Ethiopia I’d say is Russia in Ukraine. We’re at the beginning of the appeasement of Trump. So. 1936ish feels apt, but … once he goes for Cuba it’s 1939 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] bearboiblake@pawb.social 3 points 7 months ago (2 children) I have the Russian invasion of Ukraine as the Japanese occupation of Manchuria. It's not really a close match because it's not as much of a proxy war, but it does match with imperial powers expanding their territories to their neighbors permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] prettybunnys@piefed.social 3 points 7 months ago* (1 child) That’s a pretty good comparison, I just likening it solely on the basis of “supposed military power gets repeatedly embarrassed by numerically inferior enemy” permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] bearboiblake@pawb.social 4 points 7 months ago Yeah, it's never quite an exact match, it just rhymes! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bearboiblake@pawb.social 3 points 7 months ago (2 children) I have the Russian invasion of Ukraine as the Japanese occupation of Manchuria. It's not really a close match because it's not as much of a proxy war, but it does match with imperial powers expanding their territories to their neighbors permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] prettybunnys@piefed.social 3 points 7 months ago* (1 child) That’s a pretty good comparison, I just likening it solely on the basis of “supposed military power gets repeatedly embarrassed by numerically inferior enemy” permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] bearboiblake@pawb.social 4 points 7 months ago Yeah, it's never quite an exact match, it just rhymes! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] prettybunnys@piefed.social 3 points 7 months ago* (1 child) That’s a pretty good comparison, I just likening it solely on the basis of “supposed military power gets repeatedly embarrassed by numerically inferior enemy” permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] bearboiblake@pawb.social 4 points 7 months ago Yeah, it's never quite an exact match, it just rhymes! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bearboiblake@pawb.social 4 points 7 months ago Yeah, it's never quite an exact match, it just rhymes! permalink fedilink source parent
