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5. Agree, the Brits were all over the MidEast prior to WWI ...to topple the Ottoman Empire...

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 01:43 AM

Yesterday

Grab oil rights,
install puppet regimes

And here we go again!

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Why would they even legitimize him by meeting?! buzzycrumbhunger Monday #1

I think we've seen that both the Monarch and the UK Government Bread and Circuses Monday #2