Well, to the point that country is the UK, not the US. I argue the UK has a moral responsibility here: they handed (largely) free British subjects over to a ty

Well, to the point that country is the UK, not the US. I argue the UK has a moral responsibility here: they handed (largely) free British subjects over to a tyrannical regime. Note that I am not arguing that their responsibility is derived from their colonial past; but rather, from the handover itself. (arguably this whole mess really started with the New Territories lease. "99 years". Foolish.)