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Aussie105

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7. And US bases in Europe get 'liberated'.

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #2)

Sun Jan 18, 2026, 07:24 PM

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There are 38 U.S. military bases in Europe.
US personnel get sent home.

Forget intelligence sharing as well.
Cut off financial ties too. Recall loans, etc.

Bullying and hurting the 'other guy' can work both ways.

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