Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldM to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoExplain like I am a moron. If the US is such apparently a badass super power it has never tried to take over another country to expand its influence and status?message-squaremessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareExplain like I am a moron. If the US is such apparently a badass super power it has never tried to take over another country to expand its influence and status?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldM to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squarelettruthout@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoYeah, why go through the trouble of installing a puppet government when we can offer “assistance” with a military base? How many hundred bases are there around the world now? And have any been decommissioned ever?
Do military bases count?
Yeah, why go through the trouble of installing a puppet government when we can offer “assistance” with a military base? How many hundred bases are there around the world now? And have any been decommissioned ever?