Europe is complicit in this. Frontex is a European effort, not just Italian.

Spineless Australia can’t protect their own citizens from the US but they still delude themselves into thinking that they’re partners with America, not a lapdog.

They do it for free! They don’t even get paid to spout US State Department propaganda lmao.

At least we get Xi-bucks.

I know right? It’s amazing what proper governmental response and civic mindedness of the populace can do.

See also: Vietnam, Korea, New Zealand