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Side note, DAE find calling them "normies" kinda icky? It's like straight outta 4chan

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[โ€“] P4ulin_Kbana@lemmy.eco.br 2 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Culturally and racially superior?

[โ€“] Saleh@feddit.org 2 points 3 hours ago

The self impression of the imperial empires at the time. The kind of thinking that justified genocides, slavery and robbery with "but we bring them culture"

In terms of ethics and culture i would say most places in the world to have been far better developed than European imperialists.