return2ozma@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoDepartment of Defense to be renamed 'Department of War' within week, Trump sayskomonews.comexternal-linkmessage-square167fedilinkarrow-up1284arrow-down15
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minus-squareFrezik@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·25 days agoIt actually used to be called “Department of War”. It changed in 1947, which was actually right around the time when the United States went full worldwide imperialism (though there were signs well before then).
minus-squareblackfox@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 days agoIt’s always interesting to see how and why we’re living in bizarro world. Thumbs up to orange man for correcting this mistake.
minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·25 days agoSay what you will (and there is a lot to say), but MAGA tends to want to undo bad neoliberal habits too.
It actually used to be called “Department of War”. It changed in 1947, which was actually right around the time when the United States went full worldwide imperialism (though there were signs well before then).
It’s always interesting to see how and why we’re living in bizarro world.
Thumbs up to orange man for correcting this mistake.
Say what you will (and there is a lot to say), but MAGA tends to want to undo bad neoliberal habits too.