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[โ€“] frezik@midwest.social 17 points 1 week ago (1 children)

They also had slaves. A lot of slaves. Maybe we shouldn't accept their fight against tyranny at face value.

[โ€“] 0x0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 1 week ago

Also, if they're so smart, then why are they dead?