Why are we obligated to defend foreign countries? (USA)

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[–]MyLongestJourney 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

You do not.

You are just defending US interests.

If you withdraw from the international field...

Another major power will take over. No #1 candidate is China.

[–]Chipit 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Given how Europeans despise America and fawn over China, who can say this is a bad thing? Let China start paying the bill for these ungrateful assholes. It's a millstone off our necks.