inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 8 hours agoTrump shows off tanker with ‘1m barrels of oil’ and floats Venezuela as 51st statewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down12
arrow-up139arrow-down1external-linkTrump shows off tanker with ‘1m barrels of oil’ and floats Venezuela as 51st statewww.theguardian.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 8 hours agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareTylerdurdon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·7 hours agoOn a positive note, making Venezuela a 51st state would mean DC and Puerto Rico would finally get a better shot. Simultaneously, it would tarnish the entire concept of statehood, introducing the specter of imperialism into it’s definition.
On a positive note, making Venezuela a 51st state would mean DC and Puerto Rico would finally get a better shot.
Simultaneously, it would tarnish the entire concept of statehood, introducing the specter of imperialism into it’s definition.