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20 days agoThe Murdoch media living rent free in their heads.
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The Murdoch media living rent free in their heads.
They’ve already delayed its deployment to reconsider the feedback. - https://mastodon.social/@Mastodon/114709820512537821
A nuke sub operating there for a couple of months is still better than a DE that leaves after a week (presuming it can reach that far at all).
We deploy our subs for blue water not just littoral use. They patrol up as far as the South China Sea. Nukes allow us the stay on station for much longer than DEs.
They’re not thinking. They’re in kneejerk mode, because of what happened in Victoria. Personally, I’d be surprised if the proposed legislation survived any examination by the courts.