• Aqarius@lemmy.world
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    8 hours ago

    Nah, they thought the decapitation strike would paralyse the nation, and they could just take over like in Venezuela.

    • Prove_your_argument@piefed.social
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      4 hours ago

      Maybe that was the original intent, but I think the dragging on is making lemonade for the oil interests.

      When you do not give a shit about the common people and just care about your sponsors who control the biggest businesses and industries, it fits way too well.