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[–] Soup@lemmy.world 20 points 1 week ago (3 children)

The US was never really that against them. Their motivation in WW2 was not nearly as morally perfect as they like to pretend.

[–] lmfamao@lemm.ee 14 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 1 points 1 week ago

Imo the problem wasn't in trying to rehabilitate, it was that it was insufficient.

Your comment and your home instance blew my mind

[–] branno@lemm.ee -3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It’s sad how little you personally know about history and the circle jerk of fellow know nothings.

[–] pogmommy@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 week ago

I keep seeing people making this argument in this thread but it's never backed up by anything, just insults and repeating propaganda. Can you imperialists at least engage with the historical discussions in this thread that you're pretending not to see?