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QueerDuck

(367 posts) Fri Oct 24, 2025, 07:17 AM Friday

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Should U.S. Territories Be States? -- Civics Made Easy (PBS) (Original Post) QueerDuck Friday OP

Puerto Rico should be a state. Taxation without representation. Emile Friday #1

Puerto Rico should be a state purely becaue it's the right thing to do. marble falls Friday #2

so should guam, us vergin island and dc. AllaN01Bear Friday #3

(38,629 posts)

1. Puerto Rico should be a state. Taxation without representation.

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 07:34 AM

Friday

(68,967 posts)

2. Puerto Rico should be a state purely becaue it's the right thing to do.

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 08:46 AM

Friday

(27,779 posts)

3. so should guam, us vergin island and dc.

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 11:10 AM

Friday

(6,613 posts)

4. I think a better question is do the territories want to be states?

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 11:29 AM

Friday

That’s an open question.