French MEP demands the US 'give us back the Statue of Liberty'
French MEP demands the US 'give us back the Statue of Liberty'
A French member of the European parliament has called for the US to return the Statue of Liberty originally gifted by the French people to mark the centennial of American independence because the US…
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And I know just who they're gonna get to take it back!
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Damn it Krang
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That, or maybe they'll hire Carmen Sandiego.
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Truthfully? They're not wrong to want it back.
There's (for now) a plaque at the base with a poem stating "give us your tired, give us your poor". Clearly not the attitude our government and a large portion of our population has, right now.
I can only hope we'll remember how immigration built this country before they simply remove the plaque.
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Good idea.
While we're in a returning things mood, France needs to pay back the "reparations" it made Haiti pay to France for no longer being French slaves. Several trillion in today's currency.
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Please let this occupy their attention, the more ridiculous the better