grumpy_cat@thelemmy.club to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-23 days agoWhere I live, I have to have this conversation way too often with people.thelemmy.clubimagemessage-square164linkfedilinkarrow-up1512arrow-down12
arrow-up1510arrow-down1imageWhere I live, I have to have this conversation way too often with people.thelemmy.clubgrumpy_cat@thelemmy.club to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square164linkfedilink
minus-squareCyberEgg@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoYeah, but are the people OP is talking nowadays part of a nation currently colonizing native american peoples and do these people need a justification?
minus-squaredeadbeef79000@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·6 days agoThe colonisation of the 18th and 19th centuries hasn’t stopped, it just gets dressed up in modern 20th/21st century finery.
minus-squareidiomaddict@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoIt’s not bringing them god anymore, now it’s bringing them democracy.
Yeah, but are the people OP is talking nowadays part of a nation currently colonizing native american peoples and do these people need a justification?
The colonisation of the 18th and 19th centuries hasn’t stopped, it just gets dressed up in modern 20th/21st century finery.
It’s not bringing them god anymore, now it’s bringing them democracy.