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by p_l 1912 days ago
Buying up required sites is exactly how Suez Canal started - and ended with Suez Crisis.

Of course, there's always an option of not backing down from local population, or going full american and starting an insurgency doing terrorist strikes on all sorts of targets like primary schools - but I'd argue that we do not want that kind of blood energy, do we?