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Wars Just Fade Away Eventually

from Iran Forever, Belfast Riots, & College Commencement | The Tim Dillon Show #499 · #499

2 min

He closes the war segment by describing how American wars always start with excitement and then quietly fizzle out over years as the public stops caring.

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  • Tim describes America's pattern with foreign wars: initial enthusiasm fades, people stop caring about casualty reports, and the conflicts just trickle away without definitive endings.
  • Wars start with excitement about defeating the enemy, then America declares premature victory and quietly exits over years without the dramatic finish it used to stage.
  • Tim argues that the old way of displaying conquered enemies no longer works, signaling the end of an era for how America conducts and concludes foreign wars.
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