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Re:U.S. Stood by as Indonesia Killed a Half-Million People, ... by flexie on Wednesday October 18, 2017 @03:20PM (#15502090)
He's referring to Germany after WWI, not generalizing or referring to America as you do. What other way is there to read his comment?
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Re:U.S. Stood by as Indonesia Killed a Half-Million People, ... by Retric on Wednesday October 18, 2017 @03:55PM (#15502382)
A reference to the power of labels. America rarely gets a bad rap for genocide in such discussions, but it's defiantly a major part of our history.
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