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🗓️ 16 December 2022
⏱️ 11 minutes
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0:00.0 | This coming from Fox News, Dems pushed to decolonize Puerto Rico give territory option of stayhood or independence. |
0:10.1 | This is actually an interesting one to me. |
0:12.2 | I'll admit that it's a couple days old because we've kind of had a lot of things going on in the past couple days. |
0:17.4 | And it's kind of led to some really long conversations, good conversations. |
0:20.8 | And this one I just didn't want to get rid of because I do think this is, this is kind of |
0:24.4 | interesting. |
0:26.1 | You know, we add states we have in the past. |
0:28.4 | We've added states, Hawaii, Alaska. |
0:30.3 | It's been a long time. |
0:31.2 | A long time. |
0:32.0 | But Puerto Rico is one of those things that we haven't really, like, as a as a you know the government hasn't really |
0:39.7 | hasn't really acknowledged this that much yeah um and it's one of those areas where we're like |
0:43.6 | we own that territory like i don't even really know how this works to be honest with you i haven't |
0:48.2 | read up on port rico so i don't want to like act like i know a ton about this i do not um |
0:53.4 | but it's like a territory and it's not they |
0:56.5 | they don't have like the same like rights as our government. Like we don't control them in that |
1:01.2 | way as far as like they're a state. We just own them. We just own, you know, yeah, it's just a territory. |
1:08.3 | So this does bring up a good question. |
1:16.9 | However, it's the Democrats that are trying to push this through quickly because of the shift in government that's happening right now for us. |
1:17.3 | Well, yeah. |
1:25.0 | They're assuming once they, if they were to bring on Puerto Rico as a state, that would be one more state that would be blue. |
1:27.2 | And when it comes to voting in elections. |
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