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U.S. drones are too expensive for Ukraine to deploy at scale (www.wsj.com)
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This is a perfect illustration of how US military industry is optimized for soaking up as much government funding as possible instead of producing reliable weapons that can be manufactured at scale.

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[-] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 20 points 1 year ago

Mearsheimer understood what was happening in terms of geopolitics, and he tried to warn US politicians about it. Unfortunately, it's clear that US is run by ideologues who silenced anybody who disagreed with them. Now we're seeing the results of that.

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