• Rom [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    6 months ago

    It is 1979. A world superpower is starting a war with Afghanistan, which will end badly for them.

    It is 2001. A world superpower is starting a war with Afghanistan, which will end badly for them.

    It is 2025.

    manhattan

    • ComradeSharkfucker@lemmy.ml
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      6 months ago

      You could literally keep going back so much farther. It ain’t called the graveyard of empires for no reason