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Australia is becoming America’s military launch-pad into Asia. Are Australian voters ready for the costs of great-power rivalry in the Indo-Pacific? (www.economist.com)

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago (11 children)

Do Australians have a choice? We in Canada have had to put up with American military bullshit while they've been looking at our Northwest Passage with suspiciously greedy eyes.

That's our fucking sea, go get your own.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children)

Oof. That's a hot take. You know Alaska makes up part of that coastline, right? Basic geography, but you seem like you might take issue with that anyway.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Not the relevant part of the Northwest Passage. Go away, US Psyops

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