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The United States is Falling Apart and the World is Taking Notice (www.counterpunch.org)
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In three weeks, Donald Trump has imploded whatever positive image the United States might have had internationally.

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[–] 4 points 2 years ago (2 children)

For decades, colonial history has been barely taught in Belgium.

Oh. Maybe you didn't know...

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  • [–] 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child)

    A Belgian lecturing about atrocities and empires being forgotten is particularly humorous.

    Then again, I suppose the Congo Free State wasn't technically a genocide because it was economically motivated. Not based on national, ethnic, racial, or religious interests, just money.

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