• xmunk@sh.itjust.works
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      1 year ago

      Yea, it does. And?

      How many times are we expected to surprised pikachu after America shows sudden interest when oil is discovered in a region.

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        1 year ago

        It wasn’t exactly discovered recently. How about we take your statement and flip it a bit: Could be that this is the only way the US knows for making money overseas.

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          Well the US is also currently salivating at exploiting the shit out of Argentina once the new guy starts selling off large portions of the government.

          The US has a pretty diverse exploitation portfolio.