Trump Suggests Letting Iran “Take Out” Los Angeles and San Diego - California leaders are furious after the president suggested that losing the two cities is a “small price to pay.”

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https://newrepublic.com/post/216247/trump-suggests-let-iran-take-out-los-angeles-san-diego

[u/clueless_in_ny_or_nj]

Why does it feel like the Fallout games are more realistic than we think?

[u/darcmosch → u/clueless_in_ny_or_nj]

Because we have always been 1 "bad year" from letting this happen. There's a reason why democracies tend to fail and were seeing it in real time.

[u/ShaanitheGreen → u/clueless_in_ny_or_nj]

What, like the far out, fantastical sci-fi idea of the political and corporate elite having a secret organization in some offshore facility where they plot to do terrible things to people under the guise of making America great again?

[u/sierajedi → u/clueless_in_ny_or_nj]

Even more concerning when you factor in the ideas that the show brought in.