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louis c

(8,652 posts) Tue Feb 19, 2019, 01:48 PM Feb 2019

Remember When the United States Controlled Puppet Governments?

Vietnam, Iran, Chile, Panama, the Philippines, Laos, Nicaragua, Haiti and on and on.

I guess it's our turn to see how it feels with a puppet controlled by a foreign government as the head of state.

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Remember When the United States Controlled Puppet Governments? (Original Post) louis c Feb 2019 OP
Puppet Governments don't have elections where the opposition wins back political power brooklynite Feb 2019 #1
Has that happened yet? louis c Feb 2019 #3
... brooklynite Feb 2019 #4
The midterms are all well in good louis c Feb 2019 #5
It's notable that overall, every country that the U.S. screwed with... VOX Feb 2019 #2
I'll just drop this link and split... pecosbob Feb 2019 #6
 

louis c

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5. The midterms are all well in good
Reply to brooklynite (Reply #4)
Tue Feb 19, 2019, 03:08 PM
Feb 2019

but the head of state and commander in chief of this country is still a puppet of an adversarial foreign government.

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2. It's notable that overall, every country that the U.S. screwed with...
Reply to louis c (Original post)
Tue Feb 19, 2019, 02:10 PM
Feb 2019

Turned out the worse for it. I can think of no exceptions.

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