> Imagine this...China loves to see us spend more and more on "defense", while they plan and execute things such as "The New Silk Road." While we're droning the fuck out of the Middle East, China is making friends in Africa.

if your conspiracy that the US is run by self-serving idiots then I don't know what to tell you

The MIC is a conspiracy theory?

Imagine this then...the term was popularized by a multi-star military general who was also a POTUS. Eisenhower didn't know what he was talking about?

Remember: They lied about WMDs, but you don't think they'd stage a balloon incident? You're naive.

I *do* know what to tell you...stop making eveything you don't want to understand a "conspiracy theory." Life isn't that simple.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Gg-jvHynP9Y&pp=ygUzZWlzZW5ob3d...