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Topic	The more I learn about US history, the more I realize colonizers were bad people
xGhostchantx 02/15/24 9:58:41 PM #25:	AngelsNAirwav3s posted... Countries and civilizations having a history of blood and conquest is the rule, not the exception. Yeah, this. There were definitely non-assholes involved. But there were also a lot of assholes involved who weren't being supervised by their governments (which was probably mostly assholes anyway). One thing that shits me off to no end is Captain Cook received pretty explicit orders from on high to only settle with consent and non-violence [unless attacked] by the Admiralty. And he ... did the exact opposite. .. Which the Crown then ignored. --- Tiw - Min scild, min sweord Woden - Se ALLFAEDER he is, naes hwitra manna anra <cite>xGhostchantx posted [p:978868151] in The more I... [t:80697566]...</cite> <quote>AngelsNAirwav3s posted... </cite><quote>Countries and civilizations having a history of blood and conquest is the rule, not the exception.</quote>Yeah, this.There were definitely non-assholes involved. But there were also a lot of assholes involved who weren't being supervised by their governments (which was probably mostly assholes anyway).One thing that shits me off to no end is Captain Cook received pretty explicit orders from on high to only settle with consent and non-violence [unless attacked] by the Admiralty. And he ... did the exact opposite... Which the Crown then ignored. --- Tiw - Min scild, min sweordWoden - Se ALLFAEDER he is, naes hwitra manna anra</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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