Posted on 01/11/2024 6:10:01 PM PST by DIRTYSECRET
Land belongs to whomever will kill to take it, or kill to keep it. The world’s borders are immaterial. Just ask Myorkas.
It's a matter of weight distribution.
The Brits maintain a military force of 1,500 +- people, together with equipment, on the Falklands.
“They can continue to live there in peace as Argentine citizens”
IIRC they all voted to stay as British citizens.
Being a resident of a very rural area in the USA that is dominated by “City” folk, I can appreciate their desires.
I despise city people, as I grew up in one(Los Angeles Metro area) and have seen the corruption, crime, and damage their ways cause.
I understand why rural people like their independence.
I know what you did there.
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