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White House says it will not return the Statue of Liberty to France (www.politico.com)

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[–] jonne@infosec.pub 72 points 18 hours ago* (last edited 18 hours ago) (1 children)

And if the French hadn't helped the US in the revolutionary war, they'd all be speaking English and be under a despotic monarch now.

Oh wait...

[–] jballs@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 hours ago

This just proves that the 18th century French were time-travellers who ultimately proved that fate is unavoidable.