This is where if we were in a just world the northern border states would activate their national guards and state militias to man the US side of the border with a warning that should one shot make it across the border it will be returned 10,000 fold...
Khrushchev violated the century old Monroe Doctrine trying to put missiles into Cuba. People forget that part as well. And it wasn’t the first time the United States was willing to go to war with a European power over their meddling in the Western Hemisphere.
Maybe, but this is more of a move indicative of they've killed off enough alternatives and got people hooked into their services that it would more costly for them to move to something else than to start paying. Especially for businesses. Unless something is just 10x better or what is being used is absolute dogshit it can be hard to get businesses to move. Especially smaller businesses.
Get rid of the Navy as well and only have the Air Force and Coast Guard. Army should be made up of state militias and if needed have to be approved by the states themselves to serve outside the state. If there really is just cause there won't be a problem to get approval from state legislatures.
I thought ESG came about as a footnote in legislation late in the Obama admin circa 2015. I'd have to look for that tidbit as I don't pay a lot of attention to legislation that isn't directly estate tax or firearms related.
Serbia's PM/President should be calling the Australian ambassador and grilling him over the subject followed swiftly by declaring the entire embassy staff persona-non-grata and closing the embassy. Do it with Serbian military hauling them away to be deported televised to the world.
A major volcanic eruption will do it for us!