Mia Wong
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And his thing is always like a huge part of it has always been specifically about like wanting to repress Muslims. And this, you know, has has has kicked the Islamophobia into an absolute fever pitch. And the product of this is that they have started doing strikes inside of Pakistan.
I'm going to pass it over to Robert and talk about like what those have looked like and what this conflict has been like.
I'm going to pass it over to Robert and talk about like what those have looked like and what this conflict has been like.
I'm going to pass it over to Robert and talk about like what those have looked like and what this conflict has been like.
I think it's also worth noting a couple of things. One is that this is by far the largest, like... clash that these countries have had in a long time, but also, like, there have been, like, periodic, like, cross-border skirmishes around Kashmir for a while now, right? Like, there was a pretty big flare-up in 2020 that kind of lasted until 2021.
I think it's also worth noting a couple of things. One is that this is by far the largest, like... clash that these countries have had in a long time, but also, like, there have been, like, periodic, like, cross-border skirmishes around Kashmir for a while now, right? Like, there was a pretty big flare-up in 2020 that kind of lasted until 2021.
I think it's also worth noting a couple of things. One is that this is by far the largest, like... clash that these countries have had in a long time, but also, like, there have been, like, periodic, like, cross-border skirmishes around Kashmir for a while now, right? Like, there was a pretty big flare-up in 2020 that kind of lasted until 2021.
And so there is a chance that this doesn't turn into a full-scale war and that you get something more like what happened sort of recently with Israel and Iran, where they, like, bomb each other
And so there is a chance that this doesn't turn into a full-scale war and that you get something more like what happened sort of recently with Israel and Iran, where they, like, bomb each other
And so there is a chance that this doesn't turn into a full-scale war and that you get something more like what happened sort of recently with Israel and Iran, where they, like, bomb each other
a few times and then everyone sort of packs up their bags and goes home and continues to like poke each other with militant groups instead of it being like tanks and I think that is like orders of magnitude more likely than like nukes flying yeah just to sort of like Yeah, like, the chance at which these people start shooting nukes at each other is not very high.
a few times and then everyone sort of packs up their bags and goes home and continues to like poke each other with militant groups instead of it being like tanks and I think that is like orders of magnitude more likely than like nukes flying yeah just to sort of like Yeah, like, the chance at which these people start shooting nukes at each other is not very high.
a few times and then everyone sort of packs up their bags and goes home and continues to like poke each other with militant groups instead of it being like tanks and I think that is like orders of magnitude more likely than like nukes flying yeah just to sort of like Yeah, like, the chance at which these people start shooting nukes at each other is not very high.
Like, just, like, in the history of nuclear weapons, too, you have to understand that, like, some of the most unhinged people who have ever lived, like, Curtis LeMay, like, the US and the Soviets never did it. Like, Mao and the Soviets never did it. Like, apartheid South Africa had nuclear weapons and never used them.
Like, just, like, in the history of nuclear weapons, too, you have to understand that, like, some of the most unhinged people who have ever lived, like, Curtis LeMay, like, the US and the Soviets never did it. Like, Mao and the Soviets never did it. Like, apartheid South Africa had nuclear weapons and never used them.
Like, just, like, in the history of nuclear weapons, too, you have to understand that, like, some of the most unhinged people who have ever lived, like, Curtis LeMay, like, the US and the Soviets never did it. Like, Mao and the Soviets never did it. Like, apartheid South Africa had nuclear weapons and never used them.
Some of the worst people who have ever lived have had access to nukes and never fired them. The odds that you're going to die in nuclear fire are very, very, very, very, very low. It's not good. No. Everything that's happening here is very bad, but, like, you do not need to be, like, living in existential terror of, like, fire raining from the sky.
Some of the worst people who have ever lived have had access to nukes and never fired them. The odds that you're going to die in nuclear fire are very, very, very, very, very low. It's not good. No. Everything that's happening here is very bad, but, like, you do not need to be, like, living in existential terror of, like, fire raining from the sky.
Some of the worst people who have ever lived have had access to nukes and never fired them. The odds that you're going to die in nuclear fire are very, very, very, very, very low. It's not good. No. Everything that's happening here is very bad, but, like, you do not need to be, like, living in existential terror of, like, fire raining from the sky.
That's not, like, a reasonable reaction to this, and I've been seeing a lot of that, so...