Especially when they're optimizing for afterlife.

A big part of the US involvment in the current war is driven by Christian Zionists, that literally believe that there needs to be a fucking end-of-the-times war in the region so Christ comes back.

The fact that many Iranian officials optimize stealing millions from the state, means they aren't optimizing for the afterlife

This thread is talking about how the adversaries will attack America based on the current events that Iran is counter-attacking Israel and American bases since Israel and America invaded them illegally.

Lots of smugness about the supposed irrationality of the adversaries considering that backdrop.