soohiaeleanor635.bsky.social
👤 Joined on 12 September 2026
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@soohiaeleanor635.bsky.socialTheir surface to surface capability was always very limited. The carriers, well, let's not go there. Alan West should be kept off the telly/radio, not just because of his comments the other day, but also because two decades or more ago he was arguing that CVF was to operate in US strike groups.
Show PostBecause the US, the world's foremost imperial power, really needed its vassal state to throw some underequipped highly-likely-to-break carriers into its strike groups. As I say, I don't hold a torch for the military, but cutting welfare in favour of such another bonfire of public money is obscene.
Show PostSaid this many times, but anyone who has any experience of 'defence' knows money is wasted profusely. The one area where the critique of waste is absolutely valid and the one area the right doesn't go after. Looked at in capitalist terms, rise of BAE to an all-spectrum near monopolist is part of it
Show PostI need to get out of the UK. Apart from the normalisation of transphobia and the hatred of all minorities from disabled folks to refugees, the 'this weather's great, stop banging on about climate change' as thousands of folks die is too reminiscent of the COVID eugenics for me.
Show PostIt's a global weather system developing over the course of months that will affect the global food supplies, how many fucking cans of beans are supposed to mitigate that, you absolute dickheads?
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