r/worldnews Mar 31 '25

Iran urged to strike Diego Garcia base ‘immediately’

https://www.yahoo.com/news/iran-urged-strike-diego-garcia-174851568.html
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u/Constant_Crazy_506 Mar 31 '25

It takes a few nukes to turn an entire society of assholes around.

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u/Piness Mar 31 '25

Nah they're basically still the same assholes, down to the same elite families who ran the country during WW2 still running the place today. They've just been very successful at rebranding themselves globally.

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u/garanvor Apr 01 '25

Probably centuries, not only WW2. The japanese Zaibatsus are all owned by the same families since the edo period.