goatM to MeanwhileOnGradEnglish · edit-21 year agoA reminder that the creator of Lemmy, Dessaline, is an admin on Lemmygrad and outspoken Tankieimagemessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1140arrow-down147cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up193arrow-down1imageA reminder that the creator of Lemmy, Dessaline, is an admin on Lemmygrad and outspoken TankiegoatM to MeanwhileOnGradEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square37fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareSaledovillinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down4·1 year agoYeah, but man made famines still aren’t okay, even if you don’t intent to destroy a people.
minus-squareGerryMandering@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·1 year agoWould you consider the frequent man-made famines in ireland in the 19th century, including the very famous great famine, an example of ‘genocide’ or mass murder?
minus-squareMindSkipperBro12@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 year agoYes? Especially for the genocide part.
minus-squareUrist@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·1 year agoOf course not and I think the most valuable we can learn from history is how to prevent something of the kind from happening again.
minus-squaregoatOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down12·1 year agoThat’s why we should steer away from authoritarianism, which is what these communities want.
Yeah, but man made famines still aren’t okay, even if you don’t intent to destroy a people.
Would you consider the frequent man-made famines in ireland in the 19th century, including the very famous great famine, an example of ‘genocide’ or mass murder?
Yes, that is a genocide.
Yes? Especially for the genocide part.
Of course not and I think the most valuable we can learn from history is how to prevent something of the kind from happening again.
That’s why we should steer away from authoritarianism, which is what these communities want.