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CharlestonTom®
And what right to European countries have to Asian land?
Posted: Dec 7, 2012 9:43 AM
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None, that's what.

Obviously, the situation is more complicated than I can hastily type out in one sentence or so. The fact remains: The US provoked the Japanese into war. The war against the Japanese was absolutely unnecessary.

Just one quick example (of many potential examples): http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/united-states-freezes-japanese-assets

We don't need rulers.

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Subject (Replies: 78) Author Date Posted
Pearl Harbor Day
 TigerInGA® Dec 7, 2012 9:04 AM
absolutely***
 franc1968 Dec 7, 2012 9:04 AM
Was it over when the German bombed?
 I4CUTigers Dec 7, 2012 9:07 AM
Re: Was it over when the German bombed?
 TigerInGA® Dec 7, 2012 9:12 AM
On this day in 1941, the Japanese set out to break the
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 9:12 AM
True. But the men and women who died that day did so
 awoffordterrier® Dec 7, 2012 9:22 AM
I would say that the US Government sending pilots and planes
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 9:24 AM
Yep...
 I4CUTigers Dec 7, 2012 9:32 AM
What would the US do if Japan announced an oil embargo
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 9:38 AM
See my post below... Go learn history before you start
 I4CUTigers Dec 7, 2012 9:40 AM
yeah, I do.***
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 9:43 AM
History says you don't...
 I4CUTigers Dec 7, 2012 9:50 AM
We'd do like we did in the Cuban Missle Crisis. We'd tell
 joeyb® Dec 7, 2012 9:45 AM
An Embargo is not peaceful. That's like saying a mugging
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 9:52 AM
No. It's not. This is negotiation on a world-wide scale.
 joeyb® Dec 7, 2012 9:56 AM
Sanctions, embargo's, asset seizure - these are all acts
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 10:04 AM
Have you taken the time to study what Japan was doing?
 apextiger® Dec 7, 2012 10:45 AM
So it was wrong for them to have an Empire but it was
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 10:47 AM
Oops, I meant "the US", not "us."***
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 10:48 AM
Empire building for the sake of building empires is wrong
 apextiger® Dec 7, 2012 11:02 AM
But Empire building for the sake of "American Exceptionalism
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 11:04 AM
What American Empire are you referring to?
 apextiger® Dec 7, 2012 11:09 AM
The empire where the US has to aggress against another
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 11:15 AM
You should renounce your citizenship ...
 apextiger® Dec 7, 2012 2:10 PM
If I could do that and then stop paying federal taxes and
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 11:39 AM
Re: If I could do that and then stop paying federal taxes and
 Louis_Cypher Dec 7, 2012 1:50 PM
the family might need some lowcountry spine to help pack or
 deadsolidperfect Dec 7, 2012 1:57 PM
You first***
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 2:00 PM
Re: You first***
 clemtiger117® Dec 7, 2012 2:15 PM
Re: You first***
 Louis_Cypher Dec 7, 2012 2:16 PM
Re: You first***
 sjmasse Dec 7, 2012 4:48 PM
Good Grief..you really believe this crap?
 milerock® Dec 7, 2012 11:28 AM
he's not alone...
 deadsolidperfect Dec 7, 2012 11:37 AM
Your history is spotty. Yes, there was an oil embargo - why?
 GrayBengal® Dec 7, 2012 1:21 PM
Who cares?
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 1:59 PM
Of course, the US had many good reasons for starting
 joeyb® Dec 7, 2012 9:31 AM
That's like saying a robber has good reasons for stealing.
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 9:36 AM
Dude, you really don't have any clue what you are talking
 I4CUTigers Dec 7, 2012 9:39 AM
And what right to European countries have to Asian land?
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 9:43 AM
What right does anyone have to land... empires build up and
 I4CUTigers Dec 7, 2012 9:49 AM
The US doesn't have the right to tell France or Japan what
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 9:55 AM
The US provoked Japan? So nothing that Japan had
 joeyb® Dec 7, 2012 9:52 AM
Don't get me started on the Germans. You won't like what I
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 9:56 AM
You're right, I won't like it. I'm out. You really should
 joeyb® Dec 7, 2012 9:59 AM
My country is the lowcountry of South Carolina.
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 10:04 AM
Yes, and I outlined
 GrayBengal® Dec 7, 2012 1:22 PM
Are you defending the Japs???????
 tigerdrummer® Dec 7, 2012 10:24 AM
it's leftist revisionary history.***
 Tigersense® Dec 7, 2012 10:21 AM
Re: it's leftist revisionary history.***
 sjmasse Dec 7, 2012 4:53 PM
Don't try...
 I4CUTigers Dec 7, 2012 10:21 AM
I have lots of family and friends who were involved in the
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 10:36 AM
Let me ask you this then...
 I4CUTigers Dec 7, 2012 10:54 AM
Nope.***
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 11:02 AM
So what was the "right" course of action, in your eyes
 I4CUTigers Dec 7, 2012 11:25 AM
The right course of action would have been for the US
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 11:32 AM
So, just to clarify, you believe that the US should have...
 I4CUTigers Dec 7, 2012 11:39 AM
No, you've comprehended nothing I've said. And you're wrong.
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 1:08 PM
No I comprehend...
 I4CUTigers Dec 7, 2012 1:45 PM
Actually South Carolina provides the only modicum of
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 1:49 PM
We have finally found the guy that believes msnbc
 clemson80tiger Dec 7, 2012 10:25 AM
LOL, the left worships the government just as much
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 10:30 AM
Re: On this day in 1941, the Japanese set out to break the
 clemtiger117® Dec 7, 2012 2:08 PM
Where's my free groceries?
 cutigersJD® Dec 7, 2012 9:14 AM
Makes me sick.***
 PioneerG Dec 7, 2012 9:16 AM
Beautiful....
 franc1968 Dec 7, 2012 9:20 AM
Your post irritated the HECK out of me - because it's often
 joeyb® Dec 7, 2012 9:25 AM
Has Obama apologized to the Japanese yet?***
 PioneerG Dec 7, 2012 9:25 AM
Nah, he only apologizes to Muslims.***
 cutigersJD® Dec 7, 2012 9:28 AM
I'm just commenting on the current concept of "sacrifice"
 cutigersJD® Dec 7, 2012 9:27 AM
It happened on my third birthday. I was almost 8 when it
 leo Dec 7, 2012 9:35 AM
Re: Pearl Harbor Day
 knowitall Dec 7, 2012 9:52 AM
Re: Pearl Harbor Day
 ClemTigs® Dec 7, 2012 10:17 AM
It wasn't over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor!
 ClemBert Dec 7, 2012 11:09 AM
Salute to all in the US Military. USA, USA, USA!
 ClemBert Dec 7, 2012 11:10 AM
charrlestontom
 orangeblood90® Dec 7, 2012 3:44 PM
Thanks for illustrating my point.***
 CharlestonTom® Dec 7, 2012 3:48 PM
Re: Thanks for illustrating my point.***
 Bryanttiger® Dec 7, 2012 4:12 PM
Re: Thanks for illustrating my point.***
 sjmasse Dec 7, 2012 4:59 PM
martial****
 orangeblood90® Dec 7, 2012 3:45 PM