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[–] ThanksObama@sh.itjust.works 9 points 3 months ago (3 children) Since when is FDR a war criminal? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Juice@midwest.social 14 points 3 months ago (2 children) Since USAmerican big ag companies couldn't compete with Japanese farming, FDR put 120k Japanese people in internment camps, 22k were agricultural workers which made up the vast majority of Japanese farmers and farm laborers. The war was used as an excuse for internment, and USA big ag companies were able to buy these farms for as low as $23 per acre. There was a war, there was a crime, FDR was responsible = war criminal permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cris_Citrus@piefed.zip 3 points 3 months ago Holy shit, WHAT??? Guess I have a new thing to research I have never heard that in my life permalink fedilink source parent [–] ThanksObama@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 months ago Doh. I forgot about that one. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Juice@midwest.social 14 points 3 months ago (2 children) Since USAmerican big ag companies couldn't compete with Japanese farming, FDR put 120k Japanese people in internment camps, 22k were agricultural workers which made up the vast majority of Japanese farmers and farm laborers. The war was used as an excuse for internment, and USA big ag companies were able to buy these farms for as low as $23 per acre. There was a war, there was a crime, FDR was responsible = war criminal permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cris_Citrus@piefed.zip 3 points 3 months ago Holy shit, WHAT??? Guess I have a new thing to research I have never heard that in my life permalink fedilink source parent [–] ThanksObama@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 months ago Doh. I forgot about that one. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cris_Citrus@piefed.zip 3 points 3 months ago Holy shit, WHAT??? Guess I have a new thing to research I have never heard that in my life permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ThanksObama@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 months ago Doh. I forgot about that one. permalink fedilink source parent