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decimalenoughyesterday at 10:30 AM2 repliesview on HN

Trump's stated goal of regime change in Iran would (likely) have been a positive outcome if it has actually happened. The problem is that it hasn't.


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deauxyesterday at 11:25 AM

> Trump's stated goal of regime change in Iran would (likely) have been a positive outcome if it has actually happened

The number of Americans still believing this is baffling and saya everything about their history education.

"The previous 20 times we forced regime change ended up a net negative for the people in those countries, but surely this time it would've been different!".

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stavrosyesterday at 10:48 AM

This is off topic for what we're discussing (whether his accidental positive changes can be attributed to him), and agrees with my general point.

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