Re: Gerry!

From: John
Message: 221
Date: 2003-01-28

Gerry wrote

> Times change. Recently the United States of Mexico, an historical
> title appearing on many Mexican official documents is under attack
> by North Americans of the United States. They claim there is only
> ONE United States. Neithbors simply hate neighbors and wish to
> share nothing, even if it's a common name. Ireland is no
> different. Perhaps confused geographic expressions don't spurn
> violence but they certainly do encourage nationalism which in many
> instances can result in bloody battles.

I also understand that Brazil is "The United States of Brazil". Does
the USA also object to this "United States" also Gerry?

Regards

John

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