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Re:The New Europe With Lasting Peace (100 year old map) by ComputerGuru on Sunday November 08, 2020 @11:33AM (#25026821)
Colorado would like a word.

I’m mostly kidding, but not entirely. The point is that they work (only?) when there are no cultural/religious/tribal implications and are merely for administrative purposes. It’s really the reason why the borders on the east coast of the USA are so messy compared to those past the Mississippi.

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Re:The New Europe With Lasting Peace (100 year old map) by amanaplanacanal on Sunday November 08, 2020 @11:38AM (#25026865)
I suspect that native Americans would like a word with your word.
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Re:The New Europe With Lasting Peace (100 year old map) by ComputerGuru on Sunday November 08, 2020 @01:06PM (#25027505)
That's hardly a Colorado-specific issue. They were wronged from day 0, and forcibly evicted from their ancestral lands.
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Re:The New Europe With Lasting Peace (100 year old map) by UncleDiaz12 on Sunday November 08, 2020 @12:11PM (#25027116)
Exactly my point.
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