Fartsniffage wrote:Rio Cana wrote:The so called islanders can be sold out for the overall good of the UK. Some money and off they go to live in luxury in some part of the UK. Those that refuse the money get to vote in the next Argentinian elections.
"So called"? Do they not live there? Are the not islands?
Nope. You see, continental shelf matters, says Argentina. Hence the Falklands are directly connected to London. Via Doggerland (continental seabed of Eurasia!), Eurasia, Eastern Siberia (North American plate!), Beringia (it's still continental seabed of NA), Central America, South America, Falklands.