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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI can't be the only one who can imagine . . . .
. . . . . Venezuela as the 51st State. Or maybe a territory. Or a protectorate.
A great naming opportunity for the man-child.
And all that oil. Oh that oil. All that wonderfully ::cough:: high sulphur crude.
And then . . . . cue the music . . . The Road to Havana . . .
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Stinky The Clown
Jan 3
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bucolic_frolic
(54,068 posts)1. No country is safe
He tried to make the case that Canada was allowing drugs into the US .... Greenland is hoarding its minerals.
Venezuela ... Ukraine ... Taiwan ... three coveted nations. Was this part of a deal?
Irish_Dem
(79,889 posts)2. Trumpland. He will name everything in the country after himself.
gab13by13
(31,259 posts)3. Never a state,
just a colony to plunder.
lostnfound
(17,414 posts)4. More likely that this will send South America further into Russian or Chinese alliances?
Weakens the US big time in the long run which is the consistent trump pattern for EVERYTHING