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Yes, it is clearly an empire.

Posted on: August 30, 2017 at 10:31:54 CT
ummmm MU
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It's an oligarchic empire, with more than one leader.

"What other geographic areas besides our states and territories do we govern?"

The close to one hundred non-states, non-US territories which are occupied by the US govt's imperial military.

Edited by ummmm at 10:32:07 on 08/30/17
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Is the US an empire? - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 8/30 10:26:10
     No... The US does not rule over any other nation. - Spanky KU - 8/30 10:43:10
          Wrong answer---you will now draw flack from the loons - mu7176grad MU - 8/30 10:58:10
               Agreed. For example, some tinfoil wearers - pickle MU - 8/30 11:01:29
                    They paid me so not slavery - mu7176grad MU - 8/30 11:05:31
                         They stole my money. It was slavery. - pickle MU - 8/30 11:08:21
                              Well the draft is gone so that issue is moot - mu7176grad MU - 8/30 11:13:40
                                   The issue is not moot. - pickle MU - 8/30 11:21:41
          It rules over 50 of them - ummmm MU - 8/30 10:46:09
               Missouri is not a nation - Spanky KU - 8/30 11:00:16
                    Sure it is. (nm) - ummmm MU - 8/30 11:57:54
                    What is the US a union of? (nm) - pickle MU - 8/30 11:01:53
                         States... Please point to the state that was an independent - Spanky KU - 8/30 11:03:29
                              Texas - JG A - 8/30 11:14:07
                                   You win - Spanky KU - 8/30 11:15:05
                              What are states? - pickle MU - 8/30 11:07:19
                                   None of the original states were independent nations - Spanky KU - 8/30 11:13:59
                                        All of them were (nm) - pickle MU - 8/30 11:21:59
                                             Answer the request! - Spanky KU - 8/30 11:24:09
                              I'm kind of curious to hear this answer - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 8/30 11:06:21
          Folks on here talk about "Kooks." - Evenflow MU - 8/30 10:44:19
     Yes, and has been since at least the Spanish-American war - pickle MU - 8/30 10:38:34
          What nations does the US currently govern? - Spanky KU - 8/30 10:45:46
               Alabama through Wyoming, for starters (nm) - ummmm MU - 8/30 10:49:38
                    Please show me where Alabama was ever a nation - Spanky KU - 8/30 11:02:16
                         What do you want me to do? Take you to Alabama and show you - ummmm MU - 8/30 11:58:53
                              Point to a valid source that says Alabama is (or was ) - Spanky KU - 8/30 12:15:34
                                   The US Constitution. (nm) - ummmm MU - 8/30 12:17:43
                                        what does ' of the several States' mean to you? - Spanky KU - 8/30 12:22:32
                                             relating to more than one of the nation states - ummmm MU - 8/30 12:26:48
                                                  It does not say 'nation state' in the Constitution - Spanky KU - 8/30 12:35:30
                                                       Irrelevant. - ummmm MU - 8/30 12:41:11
                                                            Yes.. your point was pointless - Spanky KU - 8/30 12:42:56
                                                                 It does say that? Where? (nm) - ummmm MU - 8/30 12:47:22
                                                                      I am waiting for you to back your claim that the - Spanky KU - 8/30 13:01:50
                                                                           The Constitution didn't declare it. The individual states - ummmm MU - 8/30 13:03:57
                                                                                You still cannot show any state that declared itself - Spanky KU - 8/30 13:09:15
                                                                                     I can show you where 11 of them did it in the 1860's - ummmm MU - 8/30 13:12:34
                                                                                          They became CSA states.... - Spanky KU - 8/30 15:27:44
                                                                                               Yes, a confederation of independent states. (nm) - ummmm MU - 8/30 15:30:10
                                                                                                    With ONE president - Spanky KU - 8/30 15:32:59
                         It's one right now (nm) - pickle MU - 8/30 11:09:11
                              Buy a vowel - Spanky KU - 8/30 11:21:16
     Yes, it is clearly an empire. - ummmm MU - 8/30 10:31:54
          My goodness, you're further out there than i thought. nm - hokie VT - 8/30 11:07:51
          interesting, who are these oligarchs? do we govern - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 8/30 10:44:28
               RE: interesting, who are these oligarchs? do we govern - ummmm MU - 8/30 10:49:05
                    Don't we elect the politicians? and if we don't like what - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 8/30 11:01:50
                         I haven't elected any of these politicians. (nm) - ummmm MU - 8/30 11:58:26
                    Subject? No. - pickle MU - 8/30 10:52:49
     It is more of a rolling party barge. - catbirdseat MU - 8/30 10:29:48




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