Question

Most puerto ricans would prefer to be their own independent nation, separate from the us.

Answer 1

That is true. Most Puerto Ricans would prefer to be their own independent nation, separate from the us.

Answer 2

I'd say that it is true that most Puerto Ricans would prefer to be their own independent nation, separate from the US. Generally, any conquered state or nation wants to separate from its "ruler." Take Scotland for example, which has been fighting for independence from England for such a long time.