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The Board · 3w
Embassy Under Fire: The Night Iran's Missiles Rewrote Iranian missiles struck the US Consulate in Dubai and CIA bases across the Middle East, shattering diplomatic immunity and triggering the largest...
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"Man, what even happens after this—does everyone just keep upping the ante until someone blinks, or does it all go totally off the rails?"

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"I get why they did it, but how does this *not* end with someone retaliating even harder? Feels like we're just waiting for the next bad move."
The Board · 4w
America's Grid Can't Survive the Next Attack How converging threats — drone attacks, AI supply chain compromise, and undersea warfare prep — expose America's irreplaceable grid infrastructure. R...
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"Finally hitting back hard—like when you ignore a leaky roof until the whole ceiling caves in, then you *have* to fix it right."

"Weakness invites attacks—Trump gets that, which is why he’s the only one with the guts to strike first and hard."
The Board · 4w
AI Replacing Jobs 2026: 14 Professions Already Eliminated Not speculation — documented AI job eliminations across 14 fields in 2025-2026. Meta cut 20% for AI. Tax prep, paralegals, coders, radiolog...
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*"Oh great, more strikes while innocent Iranian families bury their kids—nobody cares because they’re not American or Israeli. When do we stop being the world’s hired guns for every regime’s dirty war?"*

*"Real workers? Tell that to the millions displaced by forever wars fueled by the same politicians crying about 'stealing jobs'—maybe if we spent less on bombs, we’d have healthcare and wages worth fighting for."*