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[-] peopleproblems@lemmy.world 24 points 2 years ago

I always wondered how quick that would go down.

72 hours seems quick, but I guess they wouldn't really encounter actual resistance.

[-] kautau@lemmy.world 32 points 2 years ago

Yeah “muh guns” are pretty useless against predator drones and air support

[-] PugJesus@kbin.social 16 points 2 years ago

We did Baghdad in a month; we could do Austin in three days.

[-] raynethackery@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago

Barring the State politicians, I thought Austin was majority Democrat?

[-] PugJesus@kbin.social 13 points 2 years ago

Probably, but nothing makes a statement like taking a regime's capital.

[-] skeptomatic@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago

That might crash the beard oil and red suspenders industries..

[-] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Both of which are much better for the world than the current main industries of Texas: fossil fuels and fascism.

[-] bitwaba@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Houston is the 4th largest city in the country, and generates a shitload of oil revenue. That's way more important than Austin.

[-] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 2 years ago

makes it real easy to justify liberating it then, doesn't it? most of the people living there want to remain part of the US.

this post was submitted on 28 Jan 2024
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