AngrilyEatingMuffins comments on TIL that Singapore is the only country in the world that gained independence against its will. It was expelled from Malaysia in 1965, after a 126-0 vote in the Malaysian parliament.

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[–] AngrilyEatingMuffins@kbin.social 3 points 3 years ago

So it wasn’t involuntary, it was just presented as such by Singapore’s fascist government

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