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jalapenos
13 days ago
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Venezuela's Navy Begins Escorting Ships as U.S. Th...
Playing devil's advocate here, wouldn't Venezuela be massively better off from its "complete collapse of civilization" state and matching ruling class if it simply called up the US and said "hey, want to govern us?"
PearlRiver
13 days ago
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The US would bomb a bunch of brown people, declare victory, get the hell out and leave it to a decades long civil war. Like they did with Mexico.
Like seriously not even Trump can be stupid enough to actually want to GOVERN it. Can he?
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jalapenos
13 days ago
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Well not out of the goodness of his heart, for "big beautiful oil fields" or whatever
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