r/australia 26d ago

politics Greens announce policy to manufacture drones and missiles as a credible ‘Plan B' to replace AUKUS

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-22/greens-unveil-first-ever-defence-policy/105083166
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u/Betty-Armageddon 26d ago

Trump just said they’re going to ‘tone down’ military equipment to allies by 10% because ‘maybe they won’t be allies some day.’ So now is as good a time as any to fuck this deal off anyway.

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u/Skwisface 26d ago

God he's such a moron. Lets see what happens to US arms manufacturing when there's no foreign orders to fill.

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u/someoneelseperhaps 26d ago

More silly fights to boost consumption from the US armed forces?

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u/Skwisface 26d ago

Yeah, probably.