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everythingsxen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:13 PM Original message |
What happens the citizens of a vanquished Empire? |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ask the British. |
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everythingsxen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Ah but they withdrew of their own will, due to public opinion... |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. We were fair heftily booted out of some places. |
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everythingsxen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. True, true.. |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yes, we left a lot of places peacefully. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. After the American Revolution |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. We whinge a lot, and have trouble remembering that we're a |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. That's the easiest answer in the world. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. Stop painting #1 on our foreheads. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. Look to the end of WWII for an answer. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. What happened to the citizens of the British Empire? |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. Depends. If they, the vanquished, have a powerful cohesive CULTURE |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. Resistance is futile. You will be assimilated. |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. Here's what Chavez says about Americans and the end of empire: |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 10:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Equality and unregulated markets don't mix. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 11:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Being a republic and an empire are not mutually exclusive. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 11:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. But Bush thinks he's Caesar. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
17. Sweden, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark -- all do well not trying to be |
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