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Native American Restaurants (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

submitted 2 weeks ago by florencia@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works

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[–] RowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.works 14 points 2 weeks ago (17 children)

Of that 96% starvation and disease killed many/most. The USA absolutely waged genocidal campaigns against the various tribes but that 3.6 million includes other deaths as well.

[–] baines@lemmy.cafe 21 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

shooting bison and smallpox blankets say hello

[–] RowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I mentioned starvation specifically because of the needless slaughter of bison.

[–] baines@lemmy.cafe 3 points 2 weeks ago

my point is it is completely fair to say white America killed the vast majority of the natives

whitewashingly pedantic to blame the gun and not the man pulling the trigger

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