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minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up34arrow-down7·edit-22 days agoIs that the gold you stole from the natives?
minus-squareBlackVenom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 days agoWait is this aimed at America or Europe?
minus-squareCriticalThought@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoSorry. Not all of us were able to get our country’s gold from the nazis.
minus-squarezerofk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-21 day agoI’ll have you know most of us got our gold long before the nazis came to power. We had colonies to exploit.
minus-squaretazeycrazy@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down5·2 days agoNo. They earned it by mining land stolen from natives.
minus-squarePlaidBaron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down3·2 days agoNo. They earned it by forcing slaves to mine the land stolen from their Indigenous people.
minus-squarethespcicifcocean@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·1 day agoI love when Europeans talk about American slavery and colonialism like its not one of Europe’s favorite pastimes too.
minus-squarePlaidBaron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·1 day agoOh it is. Im Canadian and our history is bad too. I just like making fun of Americans.
minus-squarethespcicifcocean@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 day agoI get it, it’s easy to make fun of us. i just hate holier than thou european chodes who take things seriously.
minus-squarePlaidBaron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoTo be fair, a lot of the world feels that way about Americans. We certainly do up here. Just look at the 51st state rhetoric. Its obnoxious.
Is that the gold you stole from the natives?
Wait is this aimed at America or Europe?
Sorry. Not all of us were able to get our country’s gold from the nazis.
I’ll have you know most of us got our gold long before the nazis came to power.
We had colonies to exploit.
No. They earned it by mining land stolen from natives.
No. They earned it by forcing slaves to mine the land stolen from their Indigenous people.
I love when Europeans talk about American slavery and colonialism like its not one of Europe’s favorite pastimes too.
Oh it is. Im Canadian and our history is bad too. I just like making fun of Americans.
I get it, it’s easy to make fun of us. i just hate holier than thou european chodes who take things seriously.
To be fair, a lot of the world feels that way about Americans. We certainly do up here. Just look at the 51st state rhetoric. Its obnoxious.