goat@sh.itjust.worksM to MeanwhileOnGrad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-28 months agoA reminder that the creator of Lemmy, Dessaline, is an admin on Lemmygrad and outspoken Tankiepinsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1129arrow-down142cross-posted to: tankiejerk@lemmy.world
arrow-up187arrow-down1imageA reminder that the creator of Lemmy, Dessaline, is an admin on Lemmygrad and outspoken Tankiepinsh.itjust.worksgoat@sh.itjust.worksM to MeanwhileOnGrad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square35fedilinkcross-posted to: tankiejerk@lemmy.world
minus-squareSaledovil@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down4·11 months agoYeah, but man made famines still aren’t okay, even if you don’t intent to destroy a people.
minus-squareGerryManderinglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·11 months 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-squaregoat@sh.itjust.worksOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·11 months agoYes, that is a genocide.
minus-squareMindSkipperBro12@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-29 months agoYes? Especially for the genocide part.
minus-squareUrist@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·11 months 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-squaregoat@sh.itjust.worksOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down7·11 months 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.