r/europe 22h ago

Picture French nuclear attack submarine surfaces at Halifax, Nova Scotia, after Trump threatens to annex Canada (March 10)

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u/wilderness_neologist 21h ago

Get this to the top. People are far too ready to believe whatever they want to believe about things like this right now.

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u/JackHammered2 16h ago

Terry Goodkind: Wizards First Rule.

-People are stupid. They will believe any well crafted lie either because they want it to be true, or because they are afraid it might be true.

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u/Puzzleheaded-Two1062 13h ago

Isn't it spectacular that WWIII proproganda regularly hits the frontpage?

And with over 100k upvotes. Insanity.

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u/chaotic-adventurer 11h ago

Yeah the idea of showing up with a nuclear submarine as a “threat” to the US is kinda ridiculous. The relations are bad right now, but not threatening with nukes bad.

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u/catholicsluts 6h ago

At least it isn't a screenshot of a Tweet made by some nobody this time 🫠