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[–] [email protected] 52 points 3 months ago (43 children)

Europe after stopping fighting the most brutal and effective wars for centuries:

You're sure you want us back? We'll be united this time too.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 3 months ago (39 children)

But like… hundred/-s of years ago we had a very different moral system? Which doesn’t justify nuts, but we recognize our crimes against humanity!

Do you not think that today the us wanting a colonial empire is so so so much worse?

[–] [email protected] 17 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (33 children)

Are you under the impression that Europe is somehow inoculated against imperialism? It's been fine going along with the US right up to this point, and has sins all its own.

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