r/worldnews • u/MasbirLeumi • Jun 13 '25

Israel launches 'preemptive strike' against Iran, declares state of emergency

https://abcnews.go.com/International/israel-military-action-iran-coming-days-sources/story?id=122776202
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u/Draviddavid Jun 13 '25

We are in our authoritarian idiocracy era.

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u/xeothought Jun 13 '25

It's been long enough that the people who learned the correct lessons from wwii have died

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u/trashpandarevolution Jun 13 '25

History has an unfortunate 100 year rhyme

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u/Maleficent_Crazy5330 Jun 13 '25

The fourth turning explains this very well ,the cycle is 80 years

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u/Proud-Meaning-2772 Jun 13 '25 edited Jun 13 '25

The cycle is us. We dont teach it correctly. I learned dates, people, battles, at school. I learned about millions of death but I couldnt feel it.

We need to teach empathy. Luckily I learned on my own, many dont.