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+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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[-] DrPop@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

It's crazy to me that when i researched it appears that every couple of years they have a non American performer but no one complains. U2, Coldplay, The (fucking) Who. But you never heard anyone complaining,wonder why.

[-] Paranoidfactoid@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago

No worries! That's what SCOTUS repealing the 14th Amendment will fix.

/s

[-] BigBenis@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago

Most Americans are woefully undereducated

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[-] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

It was annexed fair and square, peacefully and democratically according to international rules-based order.

Now other countries are the problem. They're the bad guys.

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