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Re:Not all the facts fit the anti-colonialist narrative by filleduchaos on Tuesday August 11, 2020 @08:12AM (#24119471)
I quite feel you have managed to miss the entire point. This might help out a little: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24108231
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Re:Not all the facts fit the anti-colonialist narrative by x86_64Ubuntu on Tuesday August 11, 2020 @09:56AM (#24120260)
He didn't miss the point. It's standard whataboutism. You see the same arguments concerning Native Americans in the US where the proposition is that since they didn't all live in peace, their extermination shouldn't be seen as out of the ordinary.
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