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minus-squarejudgeholden [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up83arrow-down6·2 years agoyeah but they never annexed any land, so it’s ok or something
minus-squareredhydride@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up35arrow-down3·2 years agoYep, it’s all good as long as land wasn’t annexed
minus-squareComradeChairmanKGB@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up20·2 years agoWho needs to formally annex land when you can install a puppet government, set up military bases for your decades long occupation, and rebuild the economy under the yoke of your own corporations.
minus-squarePolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down3·edit-22 years agoNearly all the benefits but small part of costs of the traditional empire. And tankies says capitalism bring no progress smh (/s)
minus-squareFuckass [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoWhat do you mean? Israel is the 51st state, and Saudi Arabia was going to become the 52nd before they became tankies
yeah but they never annexed any land, so it’s ok or something
Yep, it’s all good as long as land wasn’t annexed
Who needs to formally annex land when you can install a puppet government, set up military bases for your decades long occupation, and rebuild the economy under the yoke of your own corporations.
Nearly all the benefits but small part of costs of the traditional empire.
And tankies says capitalism bring no progress smh (/s)
What do you mean? Israel is the 51st state, and Saudi Arabia was going to become the 52nd before they became tankies