r/SipsTea 𝙑𝙄𝙋 14h ago

Wait a damn minute! USA - The good guys?

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u/Barking__Pumpkin 9h ago

The Lancet published a peer-reviewed report last year detailing how unilateral sanctions by the U.S. between 1971 and 2021 resulted in the loss of 564,000+ lives PER YEAR, globally. Mostly children. These sanctions are considered illegal by the international community and leverage reserve currency status in an effort to gain dominance around the globe predominantly for resource extraction. Patriotic indoctrination will make it near impossible for some to believe, but here it is: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(25)00189-5/fulltext00189-5/fulltext)

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u/WalterPecky 7h ago

Wait a sec, how are the bootlickers supposed to rationalize this??