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[–] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Next they'll say the price they got for Alaska was unfair.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

One could say it was, but just like with French Louisiana, it was more of a way of unloading claimed territory to a friendly emerging country which would make some use of it. It wasn't that developed and didn't have many perspectives.

Eh, guess French Louisiana is more massive. But the point stands.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)