Zaelaa@lemmy.zip to pics · 19 days agoAfter beating England, Argentine football players waved a banner which said: "The Malvinas Islands (Falkland) belong to Argentina"lemmy.zipAquileo | external-linkAquileo | message-square255Aquileo | linkAquileo | fedilinkAquileo | arrow-up1430Aquileo | arrow-down123
Aquileo | arrow-up1407Aquileo | arrow-down1Aquileo | external-linkAfter beating England, Argentine football players waved a banner which said: "The Malvinas Islands (Falkland) belong to Argentina"lemmy.zipZaelaa@lemmy.zip to pics · 19 days agoAquileo | message-square255Aquileo | linkAquileo | fedilink
Aquileo | minus-squareGorilladrumsAquileo | linkAquileo | fedilinkAquileo | arrow-up1Aquileo | arrow-down5·18 days ago You want that land over there? Then you just have to kill/displace anyone currently living there, then fill it with your own citizens, then ask them. Easy land grab. Also a genocide. That’s virtually all of human history.
Aquileo | minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.ukAquileo | linkAquileo | fedilinkEnglishAquileo | arrow-up2·18 days agoBut not the Falklands, when the British arrived the population consisted of Penguins and nothing else.
Aquileo | minus-squarecalcopiritusAquileo | linkAquileo | fedilinkAquileo | arrow-up1·18 days agoNah. For most of human history there were not referendums to “let them choose”. They just annexed the place. The referendums is a relatively modern “invention”.
That’s virtually all of human history.
But not the Falklands, when the British arrived the population consisted of Penguins and nothing else.
Nah. For most of human history there were not referendums to “let them choose”. They just annexed the place.
The referendums is a relatively modern “invention”.