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[Clear evidence that another stage of the Israeli genocide is underway.]

By Erika Solomon, Lauren Leatherby, and Aric Toler
Sept. 25, 2024, 5:04 a.m. ET
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  • BlameThePeacock@lemmy.caEnglish
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    1 month ago

    The US was literally founded by taking the land of another group of people who were there first.

    So was pretty much every other modern country.

    • spyd3r@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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      1 month ago

      Yes, we took the land from the British, the French, the Spanish, and more recently from the Russians, and made a kickass country out of it.

        • Thassodar@lemm.eeEnglish
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          1 month ago

          Oh, like the natives? You could even call them Native Americans, if you wanted.

        • spyd3r@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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          1 month ago

          Nothing terribly significant, the Dutch held quite a lot of territory around what is NYC, but they had long since packed up before the Revolutionary War.

      • beebarfbadger@lemmy.world
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        1 month ago

        I am sorry that kicking the Eurotrash invaders and their descendants off your continent didn’t work out for you and in the end you were jammed into special reservations without being reimbursed for all the land theft after all.