• deus@lemmy.world
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    Is someone keeping track of everything they’re trying to erase from history? I really hope it’s all been archived somewhere so it can be put back into the records after these nuts are no longer in power.

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    Whoaaa what the fuck?!?

    The code talkers story is badass. An obscure, barely-known language is the basis for a virtually unbreakable code that significantly contributes to Allied success in WW2. This is not “woke” at all. If anything it fits perfectly into the right’s fever dream.

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      except that it suggests bipoc people have value and contribute meaningfully to our country.

      • dantheclamman@lemmy.worldOP
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        Exactly. The right’s claim that they’re fighting DEI to restore merit is merely a smokescreen. These people believe that low melanin content is a precondition of merit

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    If it’s any consolation, Nicolas Cage starred in a movie about this.

    It’s upsetting that government websites have less and less information.