I’m sort of not giving a damn about the Philippines after their surly ejection of the military from Clark and Subic. Let them take care of themselves, bind themselves by treaty or contract.
they miss the money
We don't deploy our forces overseas in other lands in the interest of those other nations. We do so because of our own self interests. Same for foreign aid. At least when considered and done properly.
Same here. They wanted us out so we should stay out. They can face the ChiComs themselves. Ungrateful people. They would still be under Imperial Japanese rule if it were not for the blood of our soldiers, Marines, sailors and airmen.