Originally Posted by
Cypress
Barbados and it's sugar cane cultivation was ground zero for Britain's introduction of African chattel slavery into the western hemisphere.
I presume the current residents of Barbados have little reason to have warm fuzzy feelings towards the colonial past in the way Canadians/Aussies do.
Yep expect more Islands to leave
And Scotland again
Scotland’s leader aims for independence referendum push in 2023
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/s...m-push-in-2023
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