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Re:Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberr... by ceilingcorner on Thursday January 28, 2021 @10:53AM (#25943782)
Canada and the UK developed in the same post-American Revolution world as America itself did. The idea that the Commonwealth would have automatically become free is historical revisionism.
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Re:Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberr... by dogma1138 on Thursday January 28, 2021 @12:33PM (#25945348)
I didn’t said it automatically would be, but I would put my money on the west developing in a similar fashion as far as form of governments goes than not.
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Re:Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberr... by ceilingcorner on Thursday January 28, 2021 @12:57PM (#25945816)
Considering that the West almost ended up being ruled by the Nazis, I’m not sure how this is remotely likely without the US existing as an independent powerhouse.
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