• NigelFrobisher
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    1 month ago

    In my day you had to put in the footwork, walking around until you found an unoccupied house and then that one was yours.

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      1 month ago

      And before that, you’d just wait for the government to clear all the natives from an area, saunter over and plant a post with your name on it.

      Land stealing is in American DNA

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        30 days ago

        Wait, I’m a native (at least of where I’m a citizen)! Should I be worried?