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[–] dylanmorgan@slrpnk.net 12 points 9 months ago (10 children)

Not sure what your point is, assuming the theory that Homo sapiens wiped out homo neanderthalensis it was before you could really argue there was such a thing as colonialism.

[–] BumbleBeeButt@lemmy.zip 8 points 9 months ago (9 children)

The point is the tribes invade each other throughout history. Humans are colonisers just like bacteria.

[–] Frozengyro@lemmy.world 29 points 9 months ago (3 children)

Most of us like to think we've grown ethically over time. Slaves were commonplace throughout history. Now we see that as unethical, societies improved.

[–] fallingcats@discuss.tchncs.de 12 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Unless they're prisoner in the US, apparently.

[–] Kalkaline@leminal.space 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

It's right there in the Constitution

[–] 100_kg_90_de_belin@feddit.it 6 points 9 months ago

You can have a little slavery if you behave (the Congress to US states)

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