I'm for Option 2 as well.
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Even worse.
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Can you have your HQ in Chicago? :D
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Yeah, a sort of Eu (Not EU) with a united currency maybe. No central government or even alliance, but something to just lie as a base so America is not destroyed within 2 days. (Looking at you Soviet Empire, know you want some of our Murican goodness)