• SpookyBogMonster@lemmy.ml
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    17 days ago

    No because that’s not what Balkanization means. Balkanization is the process by which a country splits into various smaller countries, like what happened to the former Yugoslavia.

    The US is increasingly dysfunctional, but it’s still in one piece

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        17 days ago

        They’ve not been renamed. Trump proclaimed it from his ass and twelve people on earth with access to a popular driving app accepted it and changed the names on the said app.

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          16 days ago

          “Ahhh yes everyone! Who remembers when the Slovenians, Serbians, and Croations renamed the Mediterranean Sea!? Clearly is a necessary step of Balkinization… WAYMENT!”