Comment by replooda
21 hours ago
"Let's do it now, when they'd still move half their navy there for us, rather than in the future, when they might not."
21 hours ago
"Let's do it now, when they'd still move half their navy there for us, rather than in the future, when they might not."
More like "The US has arrived as we asked, and the same will happen in the future every time"
Even assuming that would always hold for the USA as such, America isn't necessarily a fixture in Semitic eschatology.