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Isolationists? We have a long history of interfering with the internal politics of other sovereign nations, often with long-term disastrous effect. Guatemala, Iran and Vietnam come immediately to mind.

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You are right. Busy bodies. We need to pick and choose our battles. In retrospect Vietnam was a major mistake. Didn't the French leave? We should have taken a hint. Now it is a one party Communist regime. Cruise lines are sailing down the Mei Kong. It is becoming more capitalist though. Nothing was accomplished.

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Au contraire. There are four McDonald's locations in Hanoi ;-) (I've always said that the stupid stupid stupid blockade of Cuba will end the day the first McDonald's opens in Havana.)

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