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Originally posted by Candide
The U.S. is the largest empire in history, and can militarily, culturally and economically destroy any country it chooses to.
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Well, not to totally debunk your thinking here, but Cuba is still Cuba.
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Originally posted by Candide Of course the U.S. (I know I am using broad strokes here, so please forgive me and play along if you can) does not care who leads foreign lands, as long as they do not have something the U.S. wants; most of us are too small to have a recriprocal effect.
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If this were true, why would we bother with other countries? Why support opposition parties, eliminate regimes, rise to threats in Europe, Korea, the Middle East, Africa, etc?
Oh well, such is life. When you're the big kid on the block everyone has something to say about you. Of course, most don't bother to seriously look at the facts and prefer to wrap everything up in a nice easy to understand package of "we know what's best".