A Filipina girl and her mother tied to a post to be displayed like animals to white racists, who throw food at them and mock them, in a human zoo in New York, USA. (1906) (thelemmy.club)

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This is the true history of the West, the one that teaches lessons in civilization.

Source -> https://xcancel.com/DaniMayakovski/status/2044696568381514041#m

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https://vocal.media/education/story-behind-the-human-zoos

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[-] Bronstein_Tardigrade@lemmygrad.ml 9 points 4 weeks ago

Disney CEO, "Ask legal if we can have one of these at our theme parks. Looks like a money maker, if we rewrite the girl as a lost princess who captures the eye of a rich kid tossing a banana at her. The shareholders will love it."

Later, over martinis at the club, "I can't believe legal shot down my idea. They already axed my Epstein Island Fantasy Ride. Those woke bastards are ruining capitalism."

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