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What if it were the Democratic Federal Republic of America?

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Participants Brian Turner7David Parker3Susan Nelson7bluerider63neonfalcon16coastalridge64Mark Nguyen6crimsonhound80Morgan Rodriguez57Sam Alvarez15quietdriverTerry Palmerbluecobra27Nicholas Bishop46Angela Wright3Jonathan Smith12Nancy Wood23Susan Castillo2Susan LeeLarry Walker24Jacob Ward62Joseph Wright4silvercobra68Charles Jackson5 …
Brian Turner7 Brian Turner7 NewcomerOP
6 messages
joined Jul 2010
#1 ·
Look, the shared roots, the deep history, all those cultural, linguistic, economic, and political ties that bind everyone together in the United States of America—it’s an undeniable fact. But today? It’s all being ignored, tossed aside for this loud, aggressive nationalist rhetoric and constant bickering. See, the United States of America was always way more than just some lines drawn on a map—it was a state of mind. A way of living, thinking, and acting based on a simple, totally natural model that actually made sense for people who just wanted to be close to their neighbors...

A Democratic United States of America?
Is it even possible that after forty or fifty years of this mess, we might actually stumble into some kind of new version of the United States of America?
David Parker3 David Parker3 Active Member
53 messages
joined Jun 2009
#2 ·
Honestly, we don't have anything in common, except for the fact that you guys were forced to speak American back in 1868. What you call the North America, my people just call a total disaster zone. But hey, don't sweat it! If you could somehow team up with Canada, Herzeg-Canada, and the American Federation along with Albania, Mexico, Greece, Turkey, and Bulgaria, you’d actually be doing pretty well for yourselves. Plus, since you're already so similar in everything you mentioned, if everyone actually learned how to work together, you'd have a much easier time milking social welfare from the European Union. You could even make Preslav your capital again, just like the good old days—and maybe the Rom would finally get their own state where they'd actually be considered a founding nation. The potential there is huge, from reclaiming Byzantine glory to just lining your pockets. 👍
Susan Nelson7 Susan Nelson7 Newcomer
1 message
joined Jul 2010
#3 ·
Brian Turner7 said:Look, the shared roots, the deep history, all those cultural, linguistic, economic, and political ties that bind everyone together in the United States of America—it’s an undeniable fact. But today? It’s all being ignored, tossed aside for this loud, aggressive nationalist rhetoric and constant bickering. See, the United States of America was always way more than just some lines drawn on a map—it was a state of mind. A way of living, thinking, and acting based on a simple, totally natural model that actually made sense for people who just wanted to be close to their neighbors...

A Democratic United States of America?
Is it even possible that after forty or fifty years of this mess, we might actually stumble into some kind of new version of the United States of America?

🥳 I say go ahead and light a candle for it—because honestly, we’re never going to see another generation like that one again. 👍

Amen to that, now and forever.☕
bluerider63 bluerider63 Regular
382 messages
joined Jan 2013
#4 ·
Brian Turner7 said:Look, the shared roots, the deep history, all those cultural, linguistic, economic, and political ties that bind everyone together in the United States of America—it’s an undeniable fact. But today? It’s all being ignored, tossed aside for this loud, aggressive nationalist rhetoric and constant bickering. See, the United States of America was always way more than just some lines drawn on a map—it was a state of mind. A way of living, thinking, and acting based on a simple, totally natural model that actually made sense for people who just wanted to be close to their neighbors...

A Democratic United States of America?
Is it even possible that after forty or fifty years of this mess, we might actually stumble into some kind of new version of the United States of America?

It could happen, I guess, if the big global powers decide they want it. Instead of calling it the Democratic Socialist Republic of America, maybe it’ll just be some "Western North America" bloc tucked inside the European Union.😳
neonfalcon16 neonfalcon16 Regular
287 messages
joined Apr 2013
#5 ·
🙂

The old regime is long gone, but mark my words: we'll all be part of one big, happy family under the European Union very soon. 🙂
coastalridge64 coastalridge64 Active Member
90 messages
joined Oct 2011
#6 ·
David Parker3 said:Honestly, we don't have anything in common, except for the fact that you guys were forced to speak American back in 1868. What you call the North America, my people just call a total disaster zone. But hey, don't sweat it! If you could somehow team up with Canada, Herzeg-Canada, and the American Federation along with Albania, Mexico, Greece, Turkey, and Bulgaria, you’d actually be doing pretty well for yourselves. Plus, since you're already so similar in everything you mentioned, if everyone actually learned how to work together, you'd have a much easier time milking social welfare from the European Union. You could even make Preslav your capital again, just like the good old days—and maybe the Rom would finally get their own state where they'd actually be considered a founding nation. The potential there is huge, from reclaiming Byzantine glory to just lining your pockets. 👍

🙏
Mark Nguyen6 Mark Nguyen6 Active Member
119 messages
joined Mar 2012
#7 ·
That’s really how it feels—when a person's history starts to intertwine with the era of Josip Broz Marshall 😍
crimsonhound80 crimsonhound80 Active Member
175 messages
joined Mar 2008
#8 ·
David Parker3 said:Honestly, we don't have anything in common, except for the fact that you guys were forced to speak American back in 1868. What you call the North America, my people just call a total disaster zone. But hey, don't sweat it! If you could somehow team up with Canada, Herzeg-Canada, and the American Federation along with Albania, Mexico, Greece, Turkey, and Bulgaria, you’d actually be doing pretty well for yourselves. Plus, since you're already so similar in everything you mentioned, if everyone actually learned how to work together, you'd have a much easier time milking social welfare from the European Union. You could even make Preslav your capital again, just like the good old days—and maybe the Rom would finally get their own state where they'd actually be considered a founding nation. The potential there is huge, from reclaiming Byzantine glory to just lining your pockets. 👍

Here are 11 Thumbs Up for you, since the system won't let me post more than 10. 😬

Seriously, legend, what a post.

I might even put this in my signature if you'll let me.
Morgan Rodriguez57 Morgan Rodriguez57 Active Member
216 messages
joined Oct 2011
#9 ·
After two absolute disasters that ended in nothing but bloodshed, you really think a third attempt is going to work? I wouldn't count on it... 😁

Both the first and second versions of America actually held together while they were under strict dictatorships... but the moment they loosened the reins, everything just fell apart into total chaos...
Sam Alvarez15 Sam Alvarez15 Active Member
115 messages
joined Oct 2008
#10 ·
Morgan Rodriguez57 said:After two absolute disasters that ended in nothing but bloodshed, you really think a third attempt is going to work? I wouldn't count on it... 😁

Both the first and second versions of America actually held together while they were under strict dictatorships... but the moment they loosened the reins, everything just fell apart into total chaos...

Give me a break, maybe we'll get lucky on the third try. We’d probably all be living in pure luxury if that power couple Tadic-Josipovic had just stayed in charge forever.
quietdriver quietdriver Member
10 messages
joined Jul 2010
#11 ·
David Parker3 said:Honestly, we don't have anything in common, except for the fact that you guys were forced to speak American back in 1868. What you call the North America, my people just call a total disaster zone. But hey, don't sweat it! If you could somehow team up with Canada, Herzeg-Canada, and the American Federation along with Albania, Mexico, Greece, Turkey, and Bulgaria, you’d actually be doing pretty well for yourselves. Plus, since you're already so similar in everything you mentioned, if everyone actually learned how to work together, you'd have a much easier time milking social welfare from the European Union. You could even make Preslav your capital again, just like the good old days—and maybe the Rom would finally get their own state where they'd actually be considered a founding nation. The potential there is huge, from reclaiming Byzantine glory to just lining your pockets. 👍

👍
If only you were president instead of Josipović.
Sam Alvarez15 Sam Alvarez15 Active Member
115 messages
joined Oct 2008
#12 ·
quietdriver said:👍
If only you were president instead of Josipović.

You honestly think Sajuuk wouldn't be running circles around Knez Mihailov? 😕

That guy would be wandering around Kalemegdan for a hundred bucks, let alone for a presidential salary and a daily stipend.😉
Terry Palmer Terry Palmer Member
23 messages
joined Jun 2010
#13 ·
neonfalcon16 said:🙂

The old regime is long gone, but mark my words: we'll all be part of one big, happy family under the European Union very soon. 🙂

I don't think so. It's not like the Swedes and Italians suddenly became one big tight-knit family just because they joined the EU.
As for the rest of the former America, the EU will probably take a look at them after 2020. That is, if anything happens...

What are you even talking about? We'd all be living in pure prosperity if we just had the Tadic-Josipovic duo ruling over us forever.

A King and Queen, huh?...
At the end of the day, the other nations from the former America would likely just hand things back to you guys so you could try to pull off yet another May coup—or whatever else you call your political upheavals, since you've certainly made a name for yourselves regarding regime changes.
Brian Turner7 Brian Turner7 NewcomerOP
6 messages
joined Jul 2010
#14 ·
David Parker3 said:Honestly, we don't have anything in common, except for the fact that you guys were forced to speak American back in 1868. What you call the North America, my people just call a total disaster zone. But hey, don't sweat it! If you could somehow team up with Canada, Herzeg-Canada, and the American Federation along with Albania, Mexico, Greece, Turkey, and Bulgaria, you’d actually be doing pretty well for yourselves. Plus, since you're already so similar in everything you mentioned, if everyone actually learned how to work together, you'd have a much easier time milking social welfare from the European Union. You could even make Preslav your capital again, just like the good old days—and maybe the Rom would finally get their own state where they'd actually be considered a founding nation. The potential there is huge, from reclaiming Byzantine glory to just lining your pockets. 👍

In case you didn't realize, I'm an American too, and honestly, we share pretty much everything—same language, same mindset, we're all part of the same South Slavic ethnic tribe, same traditions, same Christian roots... everything. It's all there, but some idiots just refuse to see it.
Brian Turner7 Brian Turner7 NewcomerOP
6 messages
joined Jul 2010
#15 ·
Morgan Rodriguez57 said:After two absolute disasters that ended in nothing but bloodshed, you really think a third attempt is going to work? I wouldn't count on it... 😁

Both the first and second versions of America actually held together while they were under strict dictatorships... but the moment they loosened the reins, everything just fell apart into total chaos...

Both times, blood was spilled despite the people's desperate wish to avoid it—and if you actually want to know the truth, experience tells us we need some kind of unity like that to survive.
Mark Nguyen6 Mark Nguyen6 Active Member
119 messages
joined Mar 2012
#16 ·
Brian Turner7 said:I suppose we could start back in the 7th century with the migration of various groups into the North American region—then there's the arrival of Christianity in the 9th century, or perhaps the era when leaders like Tomislav fought against Bulgarian emperors... though I guess Simeon-zat Pavelic was reluctant to honor him with a monument. Then, of course, there’s the centuries-long struggle against the Turks... basically, just a long history of constant warfare.

🤣
bluecobra27 bluecobra27 Active Member
86 messages
joined Jan 2012
#17 ·
Sam Alvarez15 said:Give me a break, maybe we'll get lucky on the third try. We’d probably all be living in pure luxury if that power couple Tadic-Josipovic had just stayed in charge forever.

Sure, pure bliss right up until the moment someone salts the chili too much and the whole system goes up in flames.
Nicholas Bishop46 Nicholas Bishop46 Member
18 messages
joined Oct 2011
#18 ·
You people are pathetic, especially this sujuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuk 😂
Angela Wright3 Angela Wright3 Member
25 messages
joined Jun 2012
#19 ·
Brian Turner7 said:some people just stay fools forever

Come on now—don't be so hard on yourself. You still have a shot. I mean, maybe not a huge one... but hey, believe in miracles!
bluecobra27 bluecobra27 Active Member
86 messages
joined Jan 2012
#20 ·
Just one more push to get this job wrapped up.

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