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[โ€“] alk@lemmy.blahaj.zone 13 points 4 days ago (3 children)

Could rename it to the Earth Union and keep the acronym

[โ€“] cadekat@pawb.social 9 points 3 days ago

Earth United has a better ring to it.

[โ€“] logi@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago

Euro-Arctic Union?

[โ€“] shittydwarf@piefed.social 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)
[โ€“] saltesc@lemmy.world 6 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

AU is taken, mate. But I reckon Australia would be bloody on board too.

[โ€“] Damage@feddit.it 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Yeah but then we'd need to change the name again

[โ€“] saltesc@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago

Easy. Atlantic Sea Society!