That would be more reminiscent of Castro's emptying his jails and sanitoriums in the early 80's... but yes, that allusion is apt.
I think it was Steve Martin who claimed that the US was a product of the offal of every other country on earth. It doesn't appear that they did too badly after all.
Whatever expands your hegemony over known space.
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[i]I think I can see my house from here!</i] - Comment by Klingon in the [i]Unexpected</i] episode of
Enterprise upon experiencing the Xyrillian-installed holographic chamber showing a simulation of the capital city of Qon'oS.
