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minus-squaredaddy32@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoStill no, United States are STATES (plural), not a State (singular).
minus-squaredaddy32@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-22 months agoNo, are you? (Wtf, is this reddit or something?) “The US is a failed state” is just grammatically incorrect sentence.
minus-squarebitjunkie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-22 months agoNo it fucking isn’t, because the phrase “The United States” is a proper noun referring to a singular entity.
minus-squarebitjunkie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoThe United States is a state. The united states that make it up are states, in a different sense of the word. The brain hurt is happening because you’re using two different definitions of the same thing really close together.
Still no, United States are STATES (plural), not a State (singular).
Are you retarded?
No, are you? (Wtf, is this reddit or something?)
“The US is a failed state” is just grammatically incorrect sentence.
No it fucking isn’t, because the phrase “The United States” is a proper noun referring to a singular entity.
The United States is a state. The united states that make it up are states, in a different sense of the word. The brain hurt is happening because you’re using two different definitions of the same thing really close together.