[msgodel]

It seems like an infinite pit we throw money and lives into only to make things worse.

[gerash]

what even is the point other than "the Israel lobby said so"? Creating "liberal democracies" is certainly not it or else an ISIS mercenary wouldn't have been installed in place of Bashar al asad?

US itself is not a representative democracy either.

[pcthrowaway]

Well there is oil there too

[figmert]

Well the nearly $900 billion dollars budget the US military has, has to be spent somehow.