+5 Yes, Puerto Rico is widely considered a colony—or often described as the world’s oldest colony—due to its status as an unincorporated U.S. territory. While residents are U.S. citizens, they lack voting representation in Congress, cannot vote for president,

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      IIRC they’ve voted multiple times to stay away from the US, but yeah we should add DC and Samoa too

      Kind of a have your cake and eat it scenario but I wouldn’t want to become part of America either.