I feel like there's a widespread assumption in the media that the Israelis and US could just pound Iran into submission without repercussions, and I find that really hard to square with the US Navy having so much difficulty dealing with the Houthis in the Red Sea
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Which is to say... fuck.
Again.
Iran is not Iraq.
Everyone else is just collateral.
50-60% enrichment will still make a very large radioactive explosion. Doesn’t have to be at 80-90%, that’s just ideal for the most energy to be produced.
Fabulist bullshit.
Didn't Iraq happen in our lifetimes? .. a much less cohesive or wealthy country.
https://youtu.be/5BwxI_l84dc?si=ZwN30nhLX2wOCxy8
{not that I want us to have anything to do with it}
The same sort of detached unreality that modern capital marinates in.
The general of the other team got in trouble for beating them.
BUT
A shooting fight with Iran will lead to actual USN casualties, and the reaction to that will be the tell.
But we won't pitch a no hitter.
And D-E subs are scary as hell for coastal patrol where they can just skulk on their batteries...
Still gonna be a fucking fool's errand tho
Also I think they're going to threaten to nuke Tehran if they don't surrender
https://kyivindependent.com/trump-redirects-20-000-anti-drone-missiles-meant-for-ukraine-zelensky-confirms/
a) is plausible, but the consequences if that's wrong are massive. b) just seems wishful