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[–] stewie3128@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

As long as you have no oil, there's no reason to fear us.

[–] ClockNimble@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Or democratically elect a left-leaning government, or give away land to your own poor citizens to develop instead of to a company.

[–] iesou@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah especially if you happen to be south of us in the Americas. America works very hard to make sure the current status quo is maintained. That status quo originally won by govt agencies on behalf of the political elite's rich friends.

[–] zbyte64@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Cynbersyn could have changed the world. Rest in power Allende.

[–] stewie3128@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah the CIA doesn't like any of that too much.