Re:Benin Bronzes Were Looted 123 Years Ago. Will They Ever B...
by smabie on Monday January 27, 2020 @05:00PM
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I dunno, man, everything is left. When do you decide that property is property or left? Or put another way: If someone said that your property was stolen from his family 100 years, would you give it back?
This is a hard problem (see the conflict in Israel) and there’s not any good solutions.
I’m sure as a patriotic Nigerian you feel strongly about their return, but it’s also important to realize that the patriotism is artificial in the first place.
This is a hard problem (see the conflict in Israel) and there’s not any good solutions.
I’m sure as a patriotic Nigerian you feel strongly about their return, but it’s also important to realize that the patriotism is artificial in the first place.