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Mad Dog Mattis not so mad with Globalist agenda, says America First is over.
The Duran: Episode 808.
General James Mattis wants to replace ‘America First’…with alliances that see ‘America equal, but more equal than others’.
General James Mattis wants to replace ‘America First’…with alliances that see ‘America equal, but more equal than others’
The former US Secretary of Defense has been critical of his former boss President Trump and his more isolationist policy, and is urging Joe Biden to return to the hypocritical ‘with us or against us’ old ways of the past 50 years.
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Here I thought America First meant bringing all of the American troops back to America so they could spend their paychecks in America first.
Same here. This is reinterpreting the Trump Doctrine to suit the globalist agenda.
Under Biden/Harris, it’s true that America will no longer be First, because under them it’s going to be Israel first and American soldiers dying in Israel’s wars as proxies, while US taxpayers will be funding these wars. What Trump means with America First is that America’s wealth must be spent on America’s infrastructure, development and for the benefit of American people, and not on foreign wars or serving the interests of foreign nations, whatever they may be.
Oh, please! Trump did more for Israel than any president in living memory.
Mattis is just another paper warrior – spent 3 months in a combat area as a battalion XO (you have a better chance of getting injured crossing a street than he did. Then you write up a Bronze Star letter and the next up the chain signs it — Bingo you are a combat veteran with a bronze star — card punched for multi stars.
Forgot to mention I did 2 tours in Vietnam – Brother #1 did 2 tours in Vietnam and brother #2 did 1 tour in Vietnam. Mattis is an insult to my brothers who earned their medals the hard way in actual, you got a good chance of gettin killed, combat.
Trump and his hindsight wisdom. Why did you hire the rat in the first place, if you knew his reputation was exaggerated? So many of these problems could have been avoided, if only Trump was a better leader, who knew how to put his priorities in order, and how to pick the right people. His own vanity, obsession with keeping China down (the idiotic trade war), preoccupation with Israel (sanctions of Syria and Iran), and the desire to be liked by everyone (more money for the military-industrial complex than ever before), that cost him the election and brought the thousand-and-one… Read more »