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minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·3 months agoWhat do you guys think Airforce One is?
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down6·3 months agoLegally purchased, for one.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·3 months agoI wasn’t aware Venezuela was subject to American law.
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down7·3 months agoIt’s fun to learn things, isn’t it?
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down4·3 months agoIt sure is, I hope you get the chance some day.
minus-squareTokenBoomer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·3 months agoIt’s only illegal because of the sanctions, which aren’t observed internationally.
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·3 months agoAnd yet, here we are — with US law enforcement in possession of the plane.
minus-squareTokenBoomer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down4·3 months ago “Might makes right” has been described as the credo of totalitarian regimes. source
What do you guys think Airforce One is?
Legally purchased, for one.
I wasn’t aware Venezuela was subject to American law.
It’s fun to learn things, isn’t it?
It sure is, I hope you get the chance some day.
It’s only illegal because of the sanctions, which aren’t observed internationally.
And yet, here we are — with US law enforcement in possession of the plane.