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c/europe · u/zaxvenz@lemm.ee · 119 points


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u/Saleh@feddit.org · 14 points

Always have been.

Why do the US covet Panama? Why did the UK try to reinvade Suez in the 50s? Why does China want to make a "Belt and Road" going across Asia?

u/kn0wmad1c@programming.dev · 6 points

"The eye-tallins never said thank you once. All they told me was to go graze or something" - J. D. Vance, probably.

u/db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 21 points

Just an interesting point that "Free trade" isn't. There's always externalities, like a frienly nation-state military making sure your markets remain open.