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Where I live, I have to have this conversation way too often with people. (thelemmy.club)
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[-] CyberEgg@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 5 days ago

Yeah, but are the people OP is talking nowadays part of a nation currently colonizing native american peoples and do these people need a justification?

[-] deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz 4 points 4 days ago

The colonisation of the 18th and 19th centuries hasn't stopped, it just gets dressed up in modern 20th/21st century finery.

[-] idiomaddict@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago

It’s not bringing them god anymore, now it’s bringing them democracy.

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