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minus-square1984@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down2·1 month agoHave you read black history in the US? :)
minus-squareIheartcheese@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·1 month agoOr read about native Americans? I say read because they are almost extinct
minus-squarestarman2112@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-21 month agoOr, like, any pre-2008 American history lmao Recognizing human rights was an anomaly over the last few years, not the norm
minus-squarerockettaco37@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoYou’re not wrong, but I also don’t think the US is unique in that regard. There’s been a lot of bullshit going on, even in countries that you would never imagine things like that happening in.
minus-squarerockettaco37@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoIn most decent states there’s been a ton of progress. I never claimed we were always perfect. No country has been.
minus-square1984@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoNo I know. I would say all countries are pretty fucked up actually. Because human leaders are greedy and awful human beings in most cases.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 month agoYou say “decent states” as if you think rural east Oregon is better than Atlanta in that regard, just because Oregon is blue and Georgia is red.
Have you read black history in the US? :)
Or read about native Americans? I say read because they are almost extinct
Or, like, any pre-2008 American history lmao
Recognizing human rights was an anomaly over the last few years, not the norm
You’re not wrong, but I also don’t think the US is unique in that regard. There’s been a lot of bullshit going on, even in countries that you would never imagine things like that happening in.
In most decent states there’s been a ton of progress. I never claimed we were always perfect. No country has been.
No I know. I would say all countries are pretty fucked up actually. Because human leaders are greedy and awful human beings in most cases.
You say “decent states” as if you think rural east Oregon is better than Atlanta in that regard, just because Oregon is blue and Georgia is red.