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    20 hours ago

    Like when France sold Louisiana to Washington to finance a war against Moscow? Seems like he learned his lessons.

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      1318 hours ago

      I don’t think France had the capacity to properly protect the territory from invasion if they didn’t sell. It was an easy way to avoid a giant loss and make some money.