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Originally posted by Wafflecakes
Your ignorance of history is awe inspiring.
1. The US pays for its bases.
2. Korea was already two countries before the Korean war.
3. Japan was temporarily demilitarized. They are allowed a military now, and once again, the US has to pay or get treaties to have its bases. Japan could get rid of them if they wanted.
4. If you really want to emulate the U.S.S.R. more power to you.
5. The US pays for its German bases.
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1. They still took territory for themselves?
2. Oops, they split it after World War II according to a quick search. Still, between being split and the two demilitarized zones.... Plus, the ENTIRE Korean War was about claiming territory for one side or the other. We got the demilitarized zone + split because neither side could effectively take over the opposite.
3. Temporarily is a nice way of stating it. It was a LONG demilitarization. Also stripped of the countries it conquered
4. I'm not even from Israel
But America also took land from Native Americans and Europe took it from NA, Africans, and a bunch of other places by winning wars.
5. They still took territory. Germany was also stripped of the countries it took
I'll also bring up Vietnam where, again, both sides were trying to take over the other's territory. The one that won did just that. It's normal to do this in ears. And again,
Palestine started the war. You haven't even responsed to my post about them being aggressive towards Israel for centuries at least either