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[โ€“] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

From the POV of the US, I'd argue that the war on terror was a rousing success. They got the surveillance state they wanted.

[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

War on Drugs caused drugs to become more available, more potent, and cheaper.

War on Terror has created entirely new terrorist organizations.

Could we have a War on Wealth?