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Anything that pisses off the French is ok by me. Hate 'em. Well, the governments anyway.
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Originally posted by vetran View PostApparently the Australians didn't need the automatic white flag or cheese fridge options for their subs. ..
2021-09-17 Why the French are revolting - Our neighbours have always been the best fighters in Europe
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Originally posted by Scoobos View PostWe've been "lucky" so far , in the ones that have already sank, sank very very deeply so thankfully don't affect our food stocks . yet.
Mercury and other bio-accumulating heavy metals are rather more problematic than a few kg of plutonium.
Some light reading.
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Originally posted by Scoobos View PostIs it good news for the UK?
Building machines that, if ever used in anger - will be destroyed and sunk - to later contaminate our ocean with radiation is not a great thing.
We've been "lucky" so far , in the ones that have already sank, sank very very deeply so thankfully don't affect our food stocks . yet.
Also, not great for Aussie / NZ relations either, since they have a ban on nuclear warships in their waters.
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Is it good news for the UK?
Building machines that, if ever used in anger - will be destroyed and sunk - to later contaminate our ocean with radiation is not a great thing.
We've been "lucky" so far , in the ones that have already sank, sank very very deeply so thankfully don't affect our food stocks . yet.
Also, not great for Aussie / NZ relations either, since they have a ban on nuclear warships in their waters.
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I thought it was all very open. More a sort of stabbing in the front. Certainly good news for the Aussies. Bad news for the Chinese.
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- France was due to make Australia's new subs - but claimed last night it had been 'stabbed in the back'
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Good news for the UK
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...rity-pact.html
Apparently the Australians didn't need the automatic white flag or cheese fridge options for their subs.
Global war of words over China: Furious France says it has been 'stabbed in the back' by UK-US defence pact to take on Beijing by building Australia's nuclear-powered submarines - which will be BANNED from New Zealand- Unprecedented security partnership was announced by Boris Johnson, Joe Biden and Scott Morrison
- The agreement will see UK, US and Australia share nuclear technology secrets in tech battle with the Chinese
- The pact means Australian navy will be equipped with nuclear-powered vessels made in the UK and the US
- France was due to make Australia's new subs - but claimed last night it had been 'stabbed in the back'
- New Zealand also isolated with Jacinda Ardern declaring the submarines will be banned from their waters
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