31: How the US STOLE Hawaii

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By longstanding listener request, we look at how Hawaii was basically stolen by the United States in the 19th century. Rather than reverse this bit of geopolitical fraud, the US ended up making Hawaii a state instead.

On 7th July 1898, President McKinley formally annexed Hawaii, making it a colonial territory of the USA. It was not until 21st August, 1959, that it became the 50th state. Orchestrated by the American planter class in Hawaii, led by Sanford Dole, this annexation was the culminati ...  Show more

The Hawaiian islands are rich in beauty, folklore and mystery. It is on these islands that legends have persisted and even pointed to as the reasons for strange and unusual occurrences, and how people disappear there under strange circumstances. For sponsorship and direct podcast ...  Show more