In the words of singer Kenny Rogers in “The Gambler”,
“You’ve got to know when to hold ’em,
Know when to fold ’em,
Know when to walk away,
And know when to run”
Now is the time to ‘fold and run’, before it is too late. AUKUS is not just about the cost of a few submarines. It is the vortex sucking Australia into perpetual war on behalf of the superpower. Korea, Vietnam, Iraq 1, Iraq 2, Afghanistan … and now Iran? China next?
Australia is at another “All the way with LBJ” moment … war or peace, in or out, AUKUS or independence.
For more, read “Queen’s Pawn to D4” by Rod Johnston.
When does fiction become prophecy – and when does prophecy turn to reality?
