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[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I mean, their parents were involved in the Fish Wars, so the whole treaty rights thing was especially salient to them and their family.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (2 children)

Seems like their ancestors should have fought harder but they didn't and lost.

Hence the sad violin.

Just because shit has existed before doesn't mean it gets to exist in the future.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

They still exist now, as people.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

yeah, and they still have rights

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Can we like...respond to this anecdote by pushing for solidarity and reconciliation and equity and shit instead of just being like "yeah fuck you imperialism ftw". I want to live in a better world than the past