▲ 822 ▼ History will not be kind to the USA (crazypeople.online) submitted 10 months ago by hamid@crazypeople.online to c/memes@lemmy.ml 207 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] hamid@crazypeople.online [S] 36 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (6 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Grapho@lemmy.ml 29 points 10 months ago They also partook in widespread ecocide to starve the natives. They deliberately killed every buffalo they could and let them out to rot. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.works 18 points 10 months ago Gosh, I guess we should talk about the British then as well. https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2022/12/2/how-british-colonial-policy-killed-100-million-indians permalink fedilink source parent [+] ChairmanMeow@programming.dev -16 points 10 months ago (4 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] AntiOutsideAktion@lemmy.ml 16 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 child) The vast majority of these people died before the US even conceptually existed. Germany didn't write the holocaust out of their history like Americans did. To mock the line I keep seeing in this thread full of apologists: Nazi Germany wasn't quite there yet. They would have been as bad as the US if they had time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] ChairmanMeow@programming.dev -2 points 10 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] AntiOutsideAktion@lemmy.ml 7 points 10 months ago* Nazi Germany literally modeled their society off of the United States from Jim Crow apartheid to the frontier genocide. You're wrong. It's not a contest. If they had been allowed to 'let things that happened a hundred years ago fade away' like they were planning THEN it would be a contest because they would have succeeded in creating a European America. The project of Nazi Germany is literally the same project as Israel is literally the same project as America It is exactly one thing: Settler colonialism and the only difference is the conditions of when and where and who. But that only goes as far as the particulars. permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies) [–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 18 points 10 months ago (1 child) The vast majority of these people died before the US even conceptually existed. Disgusting take, acting as if genocide was not colonial policy. You desperately need to read Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz - an indigenous people's history of the US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] orc_princess@lemmy.ml 5 points 10 months ago Thanks for the recommendation comrade, I'll add it to my list permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[–] Grapho@lemmy.ml 29 points 10 months ago They also partook in widespread ecocide to starve the natives. They deliberately killed every buffalo they could and let them out to rot. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.works 18 points 10 months ago Gosh, I guess we should talk about the British then as well. https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2022/12/2/how-british-colonial-policy-killed-100-million-indians permalink fedilink source parent
[+] ChairmanMeow@programming.dev -16 points 10 months ago (4 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] AntiOutsideAktion@lemmy.ml 16 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 child) The vast majority of these people died before the US even conceptually existed. Germany didn't write the holocaust out of their history like Americans did. To mock the line I keep seeing in this thread full of apologists: Nazi Germany wasn't quite there yet. They would have been as bad as the US if they had time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] ChairmanMeow@programming.dev -2 points 10 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] AntiOutsideAktion@lemmy.ml 7 points 10 months ago* Nazi Germany literally modeled their society off of the United States from Jim Crow apartheid to the frontier genocide. You're wrong. It's not a contest. If they had been allowed to 'let things that happened a hundred years ago fade away' like they were planning THEN it would be a contest because they would have succeeded in creating a European America. The project of Nazi Germany is literally the same project as Israel is literally the same project as America It is exactly one thing: Settler colonialism and the only difference is the conditions of when and where and who. But that only goes as far as the particulars. permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies) [–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 18 points 10 months ago (1 child) The vast majority of these people died before the US even conceptually existed. Disgusting take, acting as if genocide was not colonial policy. You desperately need to read Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz - an indigenous people's history of the US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] orc_princess@lemmy.ml 5 points 10 months ago Thanks for the recommendation comrade, I'll add it to my list permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AntiOutsideAktion@lemmy.ml 16 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 child) The vast majority of these people died before the US even conceptually existed. Germany didn't write the holocaust out of their history like Americans did. To mock the line I keep seeing in this thread full of apologists: Nazi Germany wasn't quite there yet. They would have been as bad as the US if they had time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] ChairmanMeow@programming.dev -2 points 10 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] AntiOutsideAktion@lemmy.ml 7 points 10 months ago* Nazi Germany literally modeled their society off of the United States from Jim Crow apartheid to the frontier genocide. You're wrong. It's not a contest. If they had been allowed to 'let things that happened a hundred years ago fade away' like they were planning THEN it would be a contest because they would have succeeded in creating a European America. The project of Nazi Germany is literally the same project as Israel is literally the same project as America It is exactly one thing: Settler colonialism and the only difference is the conditions of when and where and who. But that only goes as far as the particulars. permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[+] ChairmanMeow@programming.dev -2 points 10 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] AntiOutsideAktion@lemmy.ml 7 points 10 months ago* Nazi Germany literally modeled their society off of the United States from Jim Crow apartheid to the frontier genocide. You're wrong. It's not a contest. If they had been allowed to 'let things that happened a hundred years ago fade away' like they were planning THEN it would be a contest because they would have succeeded in creating a European America. The project of Nazi Germany is literally the same project as Israel is literally the same project as America It is exactly one thing: Settler colonialism and the only difference is the conditions of when and where and who. But that only goes as far as the particulars. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AntiOutsideAktion@lemmy.ml 7 points 10 months ago* Nazi Germany literally modeled their society off of the United States from Jim Crow apartheid to the frontier genocide. You're wrong. It's not a contest. If they had been allowed to 'let things that happened a hundred years ago fade away' like they were planning THEN it would be a contest because they would have succeeded in creating a European America. The project of Nazi Germany is literally the same project as Israel is literally the same project as America It is exactly one thing: Settler colonialism and the only difference is the conditions of when and where and who. But that only goes as far as the particulars. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 18 points 10 months ago (1 child) The vast majority of these people died before the US even conceptually existed. Disgusting take, acting as if genocide was not colonial policy. You desperately need to read Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz - an indigenous people's history of the US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] orc_princess@lemmy.ml 5 points 10 months ago Thanks for the recommendation comrade, I'll add it to my list permalink fedilink source parent
[–] orc_princess@lemmy.ml 5 points 10 months ago Thanks for the recommendation comrade, I'll add it to my list permalink fedilink source parent
