warm comments on UN votes to adopt new world map to reflect Africa's true size

[–] warm@kbin.earth 6 points 2 months ago (2 children)

It's a classic dumb argument: "if it wont solve it 100%, lets just leave it completely broken"

These are the people most easily manipulated.

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[–] Seimhe@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (1 child)

I think for some the issue is also that Africa gets fairer representation this way.

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[–] warm@kbin.earth 2 points 2 months ago

Absolutely, its a good change that should have been made a long time ago. Globes should exist in every classroom too, children should be made familiar with the world around them.

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