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"Waters were open before America existed." The United States formed our Navy because of Islamic Pirate/Slavers causing a lack of open waters. https://en.wikip
by _DeadFred_ 5mo ago
"Waters were open before America existed."
The United States formed our Navy because of Islamic Pirate/Slavers causing a lack of open waters.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbary_corsairs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbary_corsairs
"The Barbary threat led directly to the United States founding the United States Navy in March 1794."
- mooktakim 5mo agoHave you tried reading anything other than Wikipedia
- mooktakim 5mo agoLol let's not talk about slavery when it comes to the USA
- _DeadFred_ 5mo agoWe should always talk about, challenge, and address slavery. Always.
- mooktakim 5mo agoUS navy literally doing piracy right now taking ships in international waters, destroying boats in Venezuela and Trump admitting to piracy.