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[–] marcos@lemmy.world 1 point 6 months ago (1 child)

The Spanish were ultra-xenophobes

Well, the ones writing the policies were. The ones that actually went over the world varied a lot.

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[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 2 points 6 months ago

Generalizations rarely pan out 😉

But I'm judging solely on the effects of the general native population. If the non xenophobes can't push the needle in their direction, they didn't matter that much.

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