>>14443251>NO ONE stands up against the US government and wins>except for rice farming dwarfs and dirt farming inbredsUmmm
But anyway island people don't actually understand wwhwat it's like to be on a whole continent. You can't expect them to understand the absolute impossibility of using military force to control this type of landmass
If they could then they would. But they can't so it's mostly done through propaganda and monetary manipulation