@CantaloupeLifestyle to politics English • 1 year agoKevin McCarthy Unlocks New Level of Embarrassment With Claim That America Never Acquired Land Via Warwww.vanityfair.comexternal-linkmessage-square85arrow-up1534arrow-down112cross-posted to: nottheonion
arrow-up1522arrow-down1external-linkKevin McCarthy Unlocks New Level of Embarrassment With Claim That America Never Acquired Land Via Warwww.vanityfair.com@CantaloupeLifestyle to politics English • 1 year agomessage-square85cross-posted to: nottheonion
minus-squareAlien Nathan Edwardlinkfedilink7•1 year agoSomeone: puts a gun to your head and says “I’ll give you $4 for your car”. You: “This is a free and fair trade.”
minus-square@YoBuckStopsHerelinkEnglish-4•1 year agoThat wasn’t the case, the Mexican government was run as an oligarchy. The United States threat was to threaten to turn over their lands to the public.
Someone: puts a gun to your head and says “I’ll give you $4 for your car”.
You: “This is a free and fair trade.”
That wasn’t the case, the Mexican government was run as an oligarchy. The United States threat was to threaten to turn over their lands to the public.