OT: Current Affairs and Politics

[strider]

so how badly did we sell our soul to the yanks? ... just sub money? .... we get anything useful in return?

 

[Gronk]

so how badly did we sell our soul to the yanks? ... just sub money? .... we get anything useful in return?

The about turn away from being a major trading partner with China and now the sub deal must be a response to the US saying that “you’re either on our side or your not”.

One defence expert reckons that to save face, we will lease some nuclear subs from France, considering that we don’t get any US subs for 10-20 years.

 

[strider]

The about turn away from being a major trading partner with China and now the sub deal must be a response to the US saying that “you’re either on our side or your not”.

One defence expert reckons that to save face, we will lease some nuclear subs from France, considering that we don’t get any US subs for 10-20 years.

its laughable .... will there ever be subs? .... no doubt they'd get delayed - and by the time you get em nuclear powered subs won't be all the rage ..... it seems like its just an excuse to make some money flow and pee in eachothers pockets

 

[Twizzle]

 

[the phantom menace]

The subs thing seems like a convenient distraction from the Covid failures - for all 3 countries in the AUKUS caucus.

 

[strider]

we should have got netherlands involved instead ..... then we could have f**ked the french via the ANUS

 

[Gronk]

Indonesia is unhappy we gettin nuke subs now.

Nth Korea still testing their big bertha ICBs.

Sth Korea were testing stuff last week.

Australia says run at me China (in 20 years).

 

[Twizzle]

did Scomo mention the 20 year thing when he did his Scottyfrommarketing speech ?

 

[Gronk]

did Scomo mention the 20 year thing when he did his Scottyfrommarketing speech ?

Scotty is doing as he is told. Uncle Sam has a new boss and has got the band back together.

 

[Gronk]

Sounds legit.

'I don't regret the decision': Morrison says he tried calling Macron before pulling out of submarine contract

Prime Minister Scott Morrison admits he tried calling the French President just hours before announcing he was tearing up a $90 billion submarine contract "to put Australia's national interest first".

www.abc.net.au

 

[Bandwagon]

Sounds legit.

'I don't regret the decision': Morrison says he tried calling Macron before pulling out of submarine contract

Prime Minister Scott Morrison admits he tried calling the French President just hours before announcing he was tearing up a $90 billion submarine contract "to put Australia's national interest first".

www.abc.net.au

Scotty doesn't hold a phone mate.

 

[strider]

Macron wouldn't have known who it was anyway

 

[I'm a loser baby...]

we should have got netherlands involved instead ..... then we could have f**ked the french via the ANUS

And if you rearrange the order on the current deal we could have USUKA...

 

[Bandwagon]

To be fair, If the US and The UK get two letters, so should we.

Which would make it USUKA..U

 

[strider]

Lol ... scoy is so upset they dont know his name he has flown to f**kin new york ...

 

[Gronk]

Gotta give it a shake merkin.

 

[Gronk]

Captain's Log, Stardate 43125.8. After the the supreme leaders of Earth Base gave us a zero option for the acquisition of our future fleet, they summonsed us to a meeting of the United Federation of Planets. It was not too long that we realized that the Enterprise would be required to quickly align to the Federations values or be left to perish.

 

[Bandwagon]

Captain's Log, Stardate 43125.8. After the the supreme leaders of Earth Base gave us a zero option for the acquisition of our future fleet, they summonsed us to a meeting of the United Federation of Planets. It was not too long that we realized that the Enterprise would be required to quickly align to the Federations values or be left to perish.

Money talks, bullshit walks.

It's a damn shame it's taken so long to get so close to working out which way the wind is blowing.

 

[TheParraboy]

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[IFR33K]

gladys gonslki

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Wow. She step down?