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2025-01-07 18:21 That’s everything from the B2 bomber starting under Carter to modern day cruise missiles, smart weapons, JDAMs, satellite technologies, all of these were began because Carter felt personally betrayed by the Soviets and that started us down that path.
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2025-01-07 18:23 By encouraging the Mujahideen and the Pakistanis to be more militant and more religious, we indirectly created the environment that allowed political Islam to in many ways sweep parts of the Middle east over the last 20 years and led to the creation of Al Qaeda itself. It’s not that these were part of Carter’s plans, but they weren’t part of Reagan’s plans either.