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Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland

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Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> wrote
> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote
>> Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> wrote

>>> https://youtu.be/6V7j7oHwmt4?si=to_lk7zDCjvQVoj3
>>> How America Bought the Global Throne from the British Empire for $3.75
>>> Billion

>> That's mindless bullshit

> It's actually true but with a Anti-American slant.

Britain never had the global throne before WW2 and the
USA never BOUGHT IT from anyone, lot alone the poms
so it just more mindless journo pig ignorant bullshit,
as per usual from just another murdoch shit rag

>>> After World War II, the British Empire was financially exhausted,
>>> while the United States emerged as the world’s dominant economic
>>> power. Behind the scenes, a series of financial deals, loans, and
>>> agreements quietly shifted global control from Britain to America —
>>> all for roughly $3.75 billion.

>> That's mindless bullshit

> It's actually true but with a Anti-American slant.

Britain never had the global throne before WW2 and the
USA never BOUGHT IT from anyone, lot alone the poms
so it just more mindless journo pig ignorant bullshit,
as per usual from just another murdoch shit rag

>> The USA won the fucking war and did so without bankrupting
>> itself because it had FAR more industrial capacity than anyone
>> else and got no damage to itself due that war and THATS why
>> it came to dominate the world economically

> Nazi Germany had enough support in US to keep the US out of war in
> Europe.

More of your mindless pig ignorant bullshit

The VOTERS had decided that they didnt want to
get involved in yet another stupid war in europe
until Pearl Harbor changed their mind on that
and they realised that there were real downsides
involved with goons like Hitler and Japan

> German nuclear research with military (including weapons) implications
> was underway from 1939 onward—well before U.S. entry into the war—but
> it stayed modest in scope and never approached a deployable atomic
> bomb.

Irrelevant to why the USA won the war

> German-origin scientists played important roles in the Manhatten
> project, but as anti-Nazi refugees who had escaped the regime, not as
> participants in Germany’s own wartime nuclear research.

Irrelevant to why the USA won the war

> In short: organized pro-Nazi activity existed in the US, was noisy and
> photogenic enough to shock the public, and drew some support among
> recent German immigrants, but it remained a fringe phenomenon relative
> to the size of the country and the German-American population. It
> never approached the scale or influence of a major political party.
> <https://www.thoughtco.com/german-american-bund-4684500>

And had nothing to do with why the USA didnt want to
get involved in a war in europe until after Pearl Harbour

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Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland Ozix <ozix@xizo.am> - 2026-09-27 17:18 +0800
  Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland The Newsgroup Devil <Devil@Hell.biz> - 2026-09-28 00:01 +0200
    Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2026-09-28 10:11 +1000
      Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland The Newsgroup Devil <Devil@Hell.biz> - 2026-09-28 02:45 +0200
        Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> - 2026-09-28 20:00 +1000
          Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland The Newsgroup Devil <Devil@Hell.biz> - 2026-09-29 01:11 +0200
            Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> - 2026-09-29 19:30 +1000
              Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland The Newsgroup Devil <Devil@Hell.biz> - 2026-09-29 23:38 +0200
      Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-09-28 11:06 +1000
        Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2026-09-28 14:36 +1000
          Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-09-28 17:52 +1000
        Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> - 2026-09-28 20:07 +1000
          Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-09-29 02:55 +1000
          Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2026-09-29 08:40 +1000
            Re: Bob Katter wants new state created for North Queensland The Newsgroup Devil <Devil@Hell.biz> - 2026-09-29 01:30 +0200

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