Are left facing regimes in danger from Trump?

The so called special relationship between the USA and the United Kingdom is at an all time high risk because Starmer has been flexing his Maduro-esque desire to imprison anyone who opposes him, and he has been cancelling local government elections because he’s afraid of losing….

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BlueVeins · 26-30

UK is a nuclear state. Theyre safe.

Burnley123 · 41-45, M

@BlueVeins We have Trident nuclear submarines that we bought from the US. The US even has the launch codes so the British military needs permission from the US to use them. I am not making this up,

Some genius British negotiator thought this would be no big deal, obviously, because America would always be a trusted ally.

Jokes aside, I am not worried about the Trump regime trying to annex Britain but only because there is no profit motive.

Elessar · 31-35, M

@Burnley123 It's operationally independent actually. You need the US for the production and the maintenance of the vectors, but not for the launch

https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/heres-how-britains-nukes-are-operationally-independent/

And anyway better than nothing. If Denmark and the rest of the rest of the gang had something similar we wouldn't be in this precarious geopolitical situation..