America is using its own money to send weapons to a place it officially doesn't recognise.
  • PhoenixzEnglish
    62•2 years ago

    The US is paying because it needs Taiwan. If Taiwan didn’t have value for the US, it would have been overrun by China a decade ago

    • Alien Nathan EdwardEnglish
      33•2 years ago

      israel and ukraine as well. it’s no coincidence that right next to a powerful country (or, in israel’s case, a bloc of countries) that the US is unfriendly with there is a client state whose entire existence depends on Western funding.

      • Tar_AlcaranEnglish
        5•2 years ago

        It’s not so much that the US needs Taiwan, Ukraine or Israel, it’s that they oppose China, Russian and the middle east.