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To: bruinbirdman
The USA should have taken Canada as repayment for WW1 and WW2 debt and keeping the communist from taken them over. But then again half of the Brits were commie sympathizers.
25 posted on 12/24/2006 5:19:45 AM PST by G-Man 1
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To: G-Man 1
The USA should have taken Canada as repayment for WW1 and WW2 debt and keeping the communist from taken them over. But then again half of the Brits were commie sympathizers

Well, the US did demand and receive bases from the Brits which gave them a force projection capacity hey'd never had and Britain had to thank them for the privilege...but it was worth it to Britain, given the alternative. Both countries got a reasonable deal.

32 posted on 12/24/2006 6:58:47 AM PST by Androcles (All your typos are belong to us)
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