sometimes I wonder if Republicans ever pause—stop talking for a moment—and actually think about what they’re saying. Essentially, what he said was that the U.S. destroyed everything IRAN had, but at the same time had to pay to have it rebuilt... so what was the actual gain?
Cheslye@2026
Rep. Brian Mast: "Ok, maybe they do end up getting $20 billion, let's say. Let's say we're still $300 to $500 billion ahead considering we destroyed their navy, destroyed their air force ... "
(So American taxpayers paid both to bomb Iran and then for Iran's reconstruction ... )
