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0 pointscharlesdm8y ago0 comments

The US is probably also realistically the only country in the world that would be able to do this and get away with it.

(Pretty sure Eritrea isn't collecting much from abroad..)

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Yeah, you're right. It comes back to the USA is special. There's a lot of things it gets away with that other countries could not. There are benefits to being #1.

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0 pointscharlesdm8y ago0 comments

The US is probably also realistically the only country in the world that would be able to do this and get away with it.

(Pretty sure Eritrea isn't collecting much from abroad..)

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eloff8y ago

Yeah, you're right. It comes back to the USA is special. There's a lot of things it gets away with that other countries could not. There are benefits to being #1.

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