• muzzle@lemm.ee
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    It’s almost like modern United States were built on an ancient Indian burial ground…

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      Oof.

      And from the ashes of Roman imperialism, no less. And, by the way, that is the only thing imperialism brings - ashes…

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        Some of the ruins are pretty neat too. But back then their architecture had style. The ruins of todays concrete and steal cubes are going to be lame.

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      Literally. The Mayflower settlers moved into a town that had recently been wiped out by disease. People were still mourning in nearby communities when they just walzed in.