Why do anti-war presidents always end up starting or joining wars?
>>18388662Because they cave in to their treacherous advisors. Look at Wilson, his advisors literally blocked America from joining the League or Nations and tricked him into signing the Federal Reserve Act.
President Wilson joined the fight in Europe because public opinion turned in favor of joining the war>>18388674>treacherous advisorsShut the fuck up you moron
>>18388662USA lent too much money to the French and British, couldn't let them lose and default.As they say: when you owe the bank 100,000 you're in trouble. When you owe the bank 1 billion, the bank is in troublem.
>>18388662During WW1 German submarines were sinking American ships and Germany tried to start an anti-US military alliance with Mexico
>>18388727That's weird, why they do that?
>>18388662Won’t joined war in 1967?
>>18388662because democracy was never about the will of the people but always about using the legitimacy of the will of the people to let the elite do whatever they want anyway
They are being dishonest with themselves
WHEN A UNITEDSTATIAN PRESIDENT CLAIMS TO BE «ANTIWAR», HE MEANS THAT HE IS AGAINST THE CURRENT WARS, AND IN PRO OF THE ONES THAT INTEREST HIM, THE ONES THAT HE INTENDS TO START.
>>18388819To prevent America from joining the war.
>>18388727both orchestrated by the british to drag America into the war.
>>18388662Politicians are allowed to lie to you and get away with it. Journalists are allowed to lie to you and get away with it.https://www.upworthy.com/20-years-of-data-reveals-that-congress-doesnt-care-what-you-thinkhttps://scholar.princeton.edu/sites/default/files/mgilens/files/gilens_and_page_2014_-testing_theories_of_american_politics.doc.pdf
>>18388662If you thought trump was an anti war president I got a bridge in the sahara to sell you
>>18388662Because explicitly campaining on starting wars is unpopular and unlikely to get you elected, so presidents just lie about it until it's no longer convenient
Because politicians lie.Don't judge them by what they say but by their track record, namely what they've done before and who they're associated with. It becomes very clear then.
>>18388662Because they had 'no choice'
>>18388662great powers have to fight in great wars.it's that simple.
>>18388727This.>>18389192Source?
>>18388674>his advisors literally blocked America from joining the League or Nations Praise the Lord, may we withdraw from all such liberal international farces and wash their disgrace from us.
>>18392086>t. Adolf Hitler
>>18390248Trump’s second term can be divided between Musk era and post musk. When musk ran the show behind the scenes there was far more restraint in foreign policy with lots of cut in spending in money dedicated to foreign influence. After Musk was kicked out was when the neocon wing gained more influence. Really, Musk should have kept his mouth shut and not started a slap fight because he was the only one reigning in Donald yet at the same time it wasn’t free and he expected too many kickbacks for it