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Because Japan did in 1945, yes?

I don't care what they do or don't need, as long as I can ignore them.

America doesn't want to conquer the world. America wants to be able to ignore the world. We don't care what they need, or want. We don't care whether they love us or hate us--but if they raise a hand against us we are obligated to teach them to fear us. If they prove themselves ineducable, then they're going to have to join the dinosaurs as one of Mother Nature's little mistakes.