▲ 350 ▼ Fuck Columbus! Indigenous people day! (lemmy.world) submitted 1 month ago by WanderWisley@lemmy.world to c/usa@lemmy.ml 31 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Professorozone@lemmy.world 0 points 1 month ago (4 children) That's nice but fuck that guy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago* (3 children) ... What part of that makes you think it was said in support of Columbus? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Professorozone@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago (2 children) The fact that you presented it as a counter-point. Perhaps I was mistaken and you meant it sarcastically? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 2 points 4 weeks ago* (1 child) You may be confused - you presented as questioning why Columbus Day was a concern on a landmass he never set foot on; I explained the impact he had on the people here, even though it was more indirect than south or central america (and as has been pointed out he did land in north america, albeit in the Caribbean/Cuba). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Professorozone@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago Well confusion is a natural state for me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago* (3 children) ... What part of that makes you think it was said in support of Columbus? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Professorozone@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago (2 children) The fact that you presented it as a counter-point. Perhaps I was mistaken and you meant it sarcastically? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 2 points 4 weeks ago* (1 child) You may be confused - you presented as questioning why Columbus Day was a concern on a landmass he never set foot on; I explained the impact he had on the people here, even though it was more indirect than south or central america (and as has been pointed out he did land in north america, albeit in the Caribbean/Cuba). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Professorozone@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago Well confusion is a natural state for me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Professorozone@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago (2 children) The fact that you presented it as a counter-point. Perhaps I was mistaken and you meant it sarcastically? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 2 points 4 weeks ago* (1 child) You may be confused - you presented as questioning why Columbus Day was a concern on a landmass he never set foot on; I explained the impact he had on the people here, even though it was more indirect than south or central america (and as has been pointed out he did land in north america, albeit in the Caribbean/Cuba). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Professorozone@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago Well confusion is a natural state for me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 2 points 4 weeks ago* (1 child) You may be confused - you presented as questioning why Columbus Day was a concern on a landmass he never set foot on; I explained the impact he had on the people here, even though it was more indirect than south or central america (and as has been pointed out he did land in north america, albeit in the Caribbean/Cuba). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Professorozone@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago Well confusion is a natural state for me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Professorozone@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago Well confusion is a natural state for me. permalink fedilink source parent