For national security, Europe and UK MUST NOT buy American weapons that the US has the ability to “turn off” if they don’t agree with policy decisions. This is JOB NUMBER ONE of a government. Keep your citizens safe from belligerent nations even if they may have been benign in the past.
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Dr. Jack Brown
Game-theory this out, Europe. The F-35 cannot be operated independently. Cancel it. Now.
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It’s a bit like Adobe or Microsoft licences.
Exactly the reason SaaS is shithouse and should be avoided whenever possible.
How very British. 🤦♂️
Yeah nah no thanks.
God I hate it here
If the UK upgrades them instead of buying F-35s they not only get a fighter the US can't turn off, they support 1000's of UK jobs and expertise needed for the next gen UK fighter.
We can back door them!