The military bases in Alaska were good things when World War II was on and had some virtue when Russia was a military threat.
Today they're occupation forces, keeping the state from developing resources. A threat ensuring that Alaska doesn't achieve as was promised when it foolishly appealed to Washington for statehood rather than appealing to The United Nations for independence.
Today they're occupation forces, keeping the state from developing resources. A threat ensuring that Alaska doesn't achieve as was promised when it foolishly appealed to Washington for statehood rather than appealing to The United Nations for independence.