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malthaussen

(17,217 posts) Thu Aug 26, 2021, 12:31 PM Aug 2021

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"United States" is a registered trademark.

Is it just me, or does anyone else find that absurd?

-- Mal

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"United States" is a registered trademark. (Original Post) malthaussen Aug 2021 OP

Not absurd at all, the US is really just a corporate conglomerate. Irish_Dem Aug 2021 #1

Would you care to provide a registration number? Effete Snob Aug 2021 #2

If not some rump would have done it and leased it to us... Bluethroughu Aug 2021 #3

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Irish_Dem

(47,519 posts)

1. Not absurd at all, the US is really just a corporate conglomerate.

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Thu Aug 26, 2021, 12:37 PM

Aug 2021

Not really a country or democracy anymore. We aren't citizens, we are consumers.

Effete Snob

(8,387 posts)

2. Would you care to provide a registration number?

Reply to malthaussen (Original post)

Thu Aug 26, 2021, 12:37 PM

Aug 2021

Bluethroughu

(5,202 posts)

3. If not some rump would have done it and leased it to us...

Reply to malthaussen (Original post)

Thu Aug 26, 2021, 12:37 PM

Aug 2021

For gawd knows what.

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