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Re:American Prairie unlocks another 70k acres in Montana by potato3732842 on Thursday September 18, 2025 @12:35PM (#45291737)
And what happened when that doctrine was ported to America was that they used that doctrine to incrementally take the natives land and started a war in only the span of one generation.
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Re:American Prairie unlocks another 70k acres in Montana by throwawaysleep on Thursday September 18, 2025 @12:42PM (#45291838)
Americans happily signed treaties with the natives and reneged. The law didn't matter as the law was ignored.
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Re:American Prairie unlocks another 70k acres in Montana by potato3732842 on Thursday September 18, 2025 @01:10PM (#45292234)
I'm talking about King Phillip's war a century and a half before most of the treaty violation stuff started happening in earnest.
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Re:American Prairie unlocks another 70k acres in Montana by sigwinch on Friday September 19, 2025 @07:12AM (#45300287)
Wasn’t King Philip’s War about a treaty that insisted natives be disarmed?
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