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minus-squarebelastend@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·24 days agoYou see, genocide is bad unless it hits the right people.
minus-squareEvil_Shrubbery@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·24 days agoYou can tell which ones is ok to genocide if you wait a few decades to see what the winning side wrote into the history books. /s (The “is ok” is sarcasm, the rest is just a fact of humanity tho, we seem to praise ancient as well as recent genocidal spoils victors.)
minus-squarebelastend@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·23 days agoThere is a difference between what the powers that be allow and what we personally think is okay. And the person I replied to apparently thinks genocide is okay as long as it hits the right people.
You see, genocide is bad unless it hits the right people.
You can tell which ones is ok to genocide if you wait a few decades to see what the winning side wrote into the history books.
/s
(The “is ok” is sarcasm, the rest is just a fact of humanity tho, we seem to praise ancient as well as recent genocidal spoils victors.)
There is a difference between what the powers that be allow and what we personally think is okay.
And the person I replied to apparently thinks genocide is okay as long as it hits the right people.