med_the_chip

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Niger puts an end to uranium and gold export to France in c/worldnews@lemmygrad.ml
You ever noticed that the West thinks vikings are cool but the Mongols are evil? in c/genzedong@lemmygrad.ml
[โ€“] med_the_chip@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It seems to me that people think lots of empires that killed millions of people are 'cool'. E.g. Mongols, Napoleonic, Byzantine. They only react negatively to things that occured from 20th century onwards.

India's opposition parties attempt to oust Modi in c/worldnews@lemmygrad.ml
[โ€“] med_the_chip@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Why does Modi have the highest approval rating of any world leader? It baffles the mind. Do you think that this figure is fabricated or does he really control some kind of charismatic ideological apparatus?