According to the Argentinian right, Colombus and the Spaniards brought "civilization" to this "barren land" filled with people that "couldn't build for shit".
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And I get accused of "rewriting history" when I point out that Columbus was a genocidal maniac.
Ah yes, "explorer." They were just looking around at stuff! Not looking for anything in particular. Just curious.
colonizer: (noun.) Lookin for stuff, for things.. thats it.
What were they looking for exactly? Nobody knows
People to rape and enslave? Lands and wealth to steal?
Sadly, the true answers have been lost to time, but we believe they were trying to spread democracy.
According to the Argentinian right, Colombus and the Spaniards brought "civilization" to this "barren land" filled with people that "couldn't build for shit".
:doomjak:
And I get accused of "rewriting history" when I point out that Columbus was a genocidal maniac.
No, no, they were just curious biologists