Awarning by parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf that Iran cannot endure if its people go hungry has exposed tensions in Tehran over acknowledging economic strain, with hardliners arguing that signs of weakness will encourage further US pressure.
Cancelling the F-35 deal would be ‘cutting our nose off to spite our face,’ says former senior military official Posted by IHateTrains123
dan7315 on March 20, 2025 1:09 am Crazy Donald doesn’t care. If it’s not sucking up to him right now it might as well not exist
pencilpaper2002 on March 20, 2025 1:35 am what is the point of getting F-35s when the nation you most likely will need to use it against is also responsible for parts and repairs?
I405CA on March 20, 2025 1:53 am If all of these cancellations motivate Lockheed and other corporations to complain to the GOP, then it can accomplish something.
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Crazy Donald doesn’t care. If it’s not sucking up to him right now it might as well not exist
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what is the point of getting F-35s when the nation you most likely will need to use it against is also responsible for parts and repairs?
If all of these cancellations motivate Lockheed and other corporations to complain to the GOP, then it can accomplish something.