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minus-squareBuffaloaf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up42arrow-down1·1 year agopoints to Great Britain I learned it from you
minus-squaremathemachristian[he]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoI have never seen the phrase “the tail wags the dog” used more aptly as with with the US-UK power dynamic
minus-squaremodifier@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoYeah totally - wait which is the tail in your mind?
minus-squaremathemachristian[he]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year ago They feared that unchecked, the Colonial tail might someday wag the imperial dog (as indeed it has). The full quote from https://readsettlers.org/ch2.html
points to Great Britain
I learned it from you
I have never seen the phrase “the tail wags the dog” used more aptly as with with the US-UK power dynamic
Yeah totally - wait which is the tail in your mind?
The full quote from https://readsettlers.org/ch2.html
And doubled on it