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minus-squaresocsa@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down4·2 months agoTo be fair, Marx also said that the savages in Africa needed to be tamed by European influence.
minus-squarethethrilloftime69@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoThat’s interesting. Where did you read that?
minus-squaresocsa@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·2 months agoIt’s the “Noble savage” thing. Fairly common at the time but inherently racist.
minus-squareQuadhammer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoKinda like GW owning slaves. Context of the time
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To be fair, Marx also said that the savages in Africa needed to be tamed by European influence.
That’s interesting. Where did you read that?
It’s the “Noble savage” thing. Fairly common at the time but inherently racist.
Kinda like GW owning slaves. Context of the time
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