History is fun - but remember to be critical of the past

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PugJesus@lemmy.world · 32 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Exemption granted for Rome, which NEVER did ANYTHING wrong except for bringing civilization to UNGRATEFUL BARBARIANS who didn't DESERVE such a boon Even Rome 😔

Prunebutt@slrpnk.net · 11 pts · 1y (2 replies)

German version: The Top is the same but replace every pronoun at the bottom with "Israel" and add something about "antisemitic" at the propaganda bit.

NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io · 5 pts · 1y (1 reply)

I was going to say "Israel for the great good?" but then realized that yes they do in fact believe that. Got me.

PugJesus@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 1y

"Even if Israel did, Israel deserved Israel"

ddplf@szmer.info · 5 pts · 1y

I WAS DISTRIBUTED TO THIS SCRAP OF LAND AT BIRTH AND ALL WHO WEREN'T WERE JUST BORN WRONG AND IT'S THEIR FAULT

Zwiebel@feddit.org · 2 pts · 1y

Americans when you ask them about Vietnam vs Hiroshima/Nagasaki

shoveITin@lemmings.world · -3 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Good ol pugjesus being on the right side of history. Always up for fighting injustice (or the past), wars (old ones) and genocide (except current ones)

breecher@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 1y

Says the tankie who approves of Putins genocide of the Ukrainian people.