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Old 12-07-2004, 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by marlin
More directly: How about when we define colonization as "forcing another country to serve your countries needs"? Sounds reasonable? OK, then there are Iraq, Grenada, Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Panama, Chili, Argentina. Oh, there are some notable failed attempts like Vietnam and Cuba.
Uhhm, I know this is a pointless question (see maxim below), but can you tell me how any of these countries are serving the needs of the US?

Or, better yet, we really only have to get one maxim down to solve all arguments:

US is bad, Europe is good.

There, all discussion simplified.
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