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The constant is drugs (infosec.pub)
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[โ€“] bunkyprewster@startrek.website 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I think the US was on the British side in the opium wars

[โ€“] PugJesus@piefed.social 1 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

That's a... funny issue to address, and honestly I don't know that I could do it justice with my limited knowledge of the subject.

Officially we were neutral.