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Biden Moves to Lift Restrictions on ALL U.S. Weapons to Israel (www.kenklippenstein.com)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/6086536

Biden seeks to "allow for the transfer of all categories of defense articles," his request states

The White House has formally requested the removal of restrictions on all categories of weapons Israel is allowed to access from U.S. weapons stockpiles in the country, as I reported in detail for The Intercept today. So you know I’m not exaggerating, here’s a screenshot of the request:

The request would also remove nearly all other limits on Israel’s ability to access the U.S. weapons stockpiles — permanently —by doing the following:

read more: https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/biden-moves-to-lift-restrictions?publication_id=7677&post_id=139155763

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 11 months ago

Complicit

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (2 children)

yes but have you considered that if you don't vote for biden trump might do the exact same things? checkmate tankies

[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago

I assume you're joking being from hexbear, but you're exactly right. Biden and Trump are both going to to help Israel, Trump is also going to specifically target your minority friends and make their lives as miserable and difficult as possible. The right choice is a no-brainer.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

You mean the guy that helped move the recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, opening a new US Embassy opened there pretty much day one?

[–] [email protected] -5 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Yeah, its almost like Israel is our only actual ally in the ME.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Being an ally of Israel ensures we have no others.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Hmm, I wonder why that is.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Because they have western values, you know, like not oppressing women, not throwing gay people off buildings, or not having slaves. That sort of thing

[–] [email protected] -1 points 11 months ago

That too

[–] [email protected] -4 points 11 months ago

Good, hope the US can help stop the terrorists