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Originally posted by ironweed
You really think we got "nothing" (to quote Romney) out of winning WWII?
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That's not the elitist Euro claptrap. Romney was an idiot, but is there anyone here ready to defend him?
It's the idea that England "surrendered" "its" empire, and that it did so to placate America. He goes even further by suggesting a bunch of the French colonies were part of the bargain.
If America takes credit for getting rid of the British empire, then America gets credit for removing a blight from the world. But I think Gandi and Co.