Trump says US 'hit' dock in Venezuela, marking first known land attack
abcnews.go.com
President Donald Trump said that the United States "knocked out" a "big facility" in Venezuela last week.

“Well, it doesn’t matter, but there was a major explosion in the dock area where they load the boats up with drugs,” Trump responded. “They load the boats up with drugs. So we hit all the boats and now we hit the area. It’s the implementation area. That’s where they implement. And that is no longer around.”

  • Infamousblt [any]@hexbear.netMEnglish
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    1 day ago

    I assume that the US thinks it’s invincible. It probably is right now. And what’s the worst that could happen, in the government’s eyes? Another 9/11? That was the biggest gift to US imperialism since WW2. They would absolutely love another 9/11. It would remove any possible public barrier to all of the violent imperialism the US is trying to do carefully. It would turn all of the public dissatisfaction with the economy and military spending on its head.

    I think the blowback is the point, honestly