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DetroitLegalBeagle

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2. What do they expect?

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Wed Oct 4, 2023, 05:31 PM

Oct 2023

Their country has no effective government, military, or police force any more. They are effectively living in the Caribbean version of Mad Max, with gangs controlling much of the territory. The only way to get things under control at this point is outside intervention.

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