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Number11 wrote:The JSDF would so just fine if the bases closed up tomorrow. And so would the rest of us living in Japan who have to pay taxes to support the American tax feeders on the bases.
Here's some rolling eyes for you too:
Ganma wrote:Nice to know the JSDF are up to date and ready to defend Japan now that they won't be needing the US bases anymore.
Coligny wrote:Maybe they are pussies...
Coligny wrote:Maybe they are pussies... But at least the Germans are not within walking distance from their motherland...
(family is from a part of the country which was described as "like the surface of the moon but with less lifeforms" after WWI...)
IparryU wrote:Does anyone know what they actually do in training?
Number11 wrote:The JSDF would so just fine if the bases closed up tomorrow. And so would the rest of us living in Japan who have to pay taxes to support the American tax feeders on the bases.
Here's some rolling eyes for you too:
Ganma wrote:[B]I don't see modern day Germany as a military threat.[/B] Japan has bigger problems, having still not resolved past grievances with its Asian neighbors.
Coligny wrote:yeah... famous last words...
Ganma wrote:OK. I haven't ever lived in Europe so please enlighten me. Is Germany a threat? Is there tension between it and its neighbors?
Number11 wrote:In the real, pragmatic world that I like to live in, I don't see any country on any continent attacking Japan in a full-scale onslaught in my lifetime. In spite of the fantasy world of politicians, media and think tanks full of people who profit from building arsenals pooping out the altruistic "defending Japan from X" crap, the US has always occupied Japan for its own reasons.
Kanchou wrote:If video games have taught me anything, anti-tank weapons are basically puny and harmless firecrackers so long as you stay more than five feet away from the blast.
Also, if you fire one at your feet as you jump, you can reach high places you couldn't before.
Number11 wrote:In the real, pragmatic world that I like to live in....
Greji wrote:.... even in a pragmatic world, people still kill people and unfortunately, a military is a must. If you don't like the US, that's fine, but don't try to sell me on a Pacific Rim military strategy based on a policy of "Yankee go home, so we can all lay down our weapons and hug an Okinawan."
Number11 wrote:In the real, pragmatic world that I like to live in, I don't see any country on any continent attacking Japan in a full-scale onslaught in my lifetime.
dimwit wrote:
Pulling the US out of Japan would be both destabilizing and expensive.
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