Imagine claiming that Venezuelan land and oil rightfully belongs to usa and was stolen by the people of Venezuela
I mean to be fair that’s exactly what white settler colonizers did during Manifest Destiny to claim 99% of America’s current land. “Remember the Alamo” = what are all these evil Mexicans doing here in… northern Mexico? One of the main reasons the founding fathers rebelled against Britain was to maintain the value of their land speculation investments in American Indian territory that Britain did not want white settlers to invade.
I mean to be fair that’s exactly what white settler colonizers did during Manifest Destiny to claim 99% of America’s current land. “Remember the Alamo” = what are all these evil Mexicans doing here in… northern Mexico? One of the main reasons the founding fathers rebelled against Britain was to maintain the value of their land speculation investments in American Indian territory that Britain did not want white settlers to invade.
Americans literally illegally immigrated to northern mexico, bought up land and revolted when mexico tried to abolish slavery.