• tate
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    6 months ago

    And Mexico. And Spain. And even Britain (in the pacific northwest).

    ETA: And Samoa, Philippines, Cuba, Guam, etc.

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      6 months ago

      ETA: And Samoa, Philippines, Cuba, Guam, etc.

      To be fair, most of those were also “Spain” at the time.

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      5 months ago

      and literally the entirety of south america, sans like one or two countries

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        5 months ago

        I don’t know of the US ever occupying or controlling (explicitly) a south american country.