They don't have the infrastructure, resources or manpower to SUCCESSFULLY do it. The countries that can don't bother, the countries that attempt to do it like China, North Korea are suffering from so many internal issues that they are losing their power slowly.
The UK is in a WORSE position than China or any other examples, they don't have the military to withstand 2 weeks of a conflict and numbers aren't improving with a lack of recruits, infrastructure is DECADES behind and there is no reverence to authority. They're boiling the pot but the government doesn't realise THEY are the frog.
They're boiling the pot but the government doesn't realise THEY are the frog.
Sounds like the sort of thing you'd see in a Roadrunner/Tom and Jerry sketch with Wile E Coyote/Tom taking a saw to a tree branch both WEC/Tom and RR/Jerry are sitting on only for the camera to zoom out at the last moment when the branch is finally severed and reveal WEC/Tom was on the distal/far end of the branch the entire time.
They don't have the infrastructure, resources or manpower to SUCCESSFULLY do it. The countries that can don't bother, the countries that attempt to do it like China, North Korea are suffering from so many internal issues that they are losing their power slowly.
The UK is in a WORSE position than China or any other examples, they don't have the military to withstand 2 weeks of a conflict and numbers aren't improving with a lack of recruits, infrastructure is DECADES behind and there is no reverence to authority. They're boiling the pot but the government doesn't realise THEY are the frog.
Sounds like the sort of thing you'd see in a Roadrunner/Tom and Jerry sketch with Wile E Coyote/Tom taking a saw to a tree branch both WEC/Tom and RR/Jerry are sitting on only for the camera to zoom out at the last moment when the branch is finally severed and reveal WEC/Tom was on the distal/far end of the branch the entire time.
Upvote because I need the hopium these days.