• ronl2k@lemmy.world
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    6 days ago

    All countries need dissidents to stay there and change things for the better. Allowing all dissidents to leave inept countries for America is just hurting the inept countries in the long run.

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      6 days ago

      List of US sponsored coup d’etat

      ​Hawaii: 1893 ​Panama: 1903 ​Nicaragua: 1909–1912 ​Mexico: 1913 ​Haiti: 1915 ​Dominican Republic: 1916 ​Cuba: 1934 ​Syria: 1949 ​Iran: 1953 ​Guatemala: 1954 ​South Vietnam: 1960–1963 ​Congo (Leopoldville): 1960–1965 ​Dominican Republic: 1961 ​Iraq: 1963 ​Brazil: 1964 ​Indonesia: 1965 ​Ghana: 1966 ​Cambodia: 1970 ​Bolivia: 1971 ​Chile: 1973 ​Argentina: 1976 ​Grenada: 1983 ​Panama: 1989 ​Haiti: 1991 & 2004 ​Afghanistan: 2001 ​Venezuela: 2002 (Attempted) ​Iraq: 2003 ​Honduras: 2009 ​Libya: 2011 ​Ukraine: 2014 (Disputed/Supported) ​Bolivia: 2019 ​Venezuela: 2026 (Operation Absolute Resolve) ​Hawaii: 1893 ​Panama: 1903 ​Nicaragua: 1909–1912 ​Mexico: 1913 ​Haiti: 1915 ​Dominican Republic: 1916 ​Cuba: 1934 ​Syria: 1949 ​Iran: 1953 ​Guatemala: 1954 ​South Vietnam: 1960–1963 ​Congo (Leopoldville): 1960–1965 ​Dominican Republic: 1961 ​Iraq: 1963 ​Brazil: 1964 ​Indonesia: 1965 ​Ghana: 1966 ​Cambodia: 1970 ​Bolivia: 1971 ​Chile: 1973 ​Argentina: 1976 ​Grenada: 1983 ​Panama: 1989 ​Haiti: 1991 & 2004 ​Afghanistan: 2001 ​Venezuela: 2002 (Attempted) ​Iraq: 2003 ​Honduras: 2009 ​Libya: 2011 ​Ukraine: 2014 (Disputed/Supported) ​Bolivia: 2019 ​Venezuela: 2026 (Operation Absolute Resolve)

      Why don’t you change your country’s behavior first?