[soperj]

> Why would a country act against its interest or just randomly?

So why is the US supporting Russia again?

> Having the British lose the US was a good thing for France

This seems a bit reductionist. Why would they give the Statue Liberty to the US if they were only in it for the British loss?

[flaburgan]

The US independency war and the statue of liberty are two centuries apart.

[soperj]

Ah yes, I remember when they towed it into the New York Harbour in the early 70s, Richard Nixon was there to dedicate it.

[oneshtein]

Because Trump blackmailed with Epstein files by Russians.