"I do not believe we will ever get any nuclear submarines from the Americans.
"The American legislation says before any submarine can be sold to Aus, the US President has to certify that their Navy doesn't need it."
@turnbullmalcolm.bsky.social said this in July 2024. #auspol #aukus
"The American legislation says before any submarine can be sold to Aus, the US President has to certify that their Navy doesn't need it."
@turnbullmalcolm.bsky.social said this in July 2024. #auspol #aukus
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The Liberals hate him, so that’s always a positive for him.
And it is.
The US that actually gave a damn about it's allies is long dead.
Oh, yeah, and disposing of their nuclear waste.
But they will never be transferred to us, especially if it's a Republican US government.
Apparently South Korea has subs available.
Australia needs to cut or plan to cut or at least have alternative options for every interaction- commercial, intellectual, political and military
Cancel AUKUS
Remove all USA military infrastructure
Establish regional trade & security
Dickson Voters get behind Ellie Smith and kick Dutts out of parliament @elliesmith4dickson.bsky.social
For mine, this is the biggest key to the next election and a reboot of Democracy.
Surely our money would be better spent assisting our neighbours and forming stable alliances based upon common needs relevant to our shared region?
If they can back out of the The Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA) 1 January 2005 , their word means NOTHING !