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[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 5 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Geography alone makes an invasion of the US mainland practically impossible. No army in the world has the means to even try. I mean the Canadians and Mexicans could, but that's a bit of a stretch.

Incorrect. The U.S. Army has the means to try.

[–] Drusas@fedia.io 0 points 5 days ago (1 children)

That would be tough because many or most people living close to the borders tend to see the people on the immediate other side of the border as friends, relations, allies.

[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Well, North and South Korea used to be one country. Shit can change. Especially if you have the money and power of nation states behind you as you push for war.