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[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 hour ago

I'm not sure why Russia would care about Alaska

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 4 points 4 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago)

But Russia also has enormous fossil fuel reserves. They just sold off a colony that was more expensive to guard than it was lucrative to exploit.

[–] IDKWhatUsernametoPutHereLolol@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 8 hours ago (2 children)

rumors have it have trump is planning to ~~sell~~ gift Alaska to russia. And he'll split up a red state to make up for the lost senate seats.

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 hours ago
[–] TheTechnician27@lemmy.world 3 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago)

Before "Seward's Folly" gets brought up, I invite you to watch this Premodernist video.