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Tis a silly place (media.piefed.ca)

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[–] starman2112@sh.itjust.works -2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It's not a genocide, it's just the indiscriminate slaughter of a people based on their nationality

[–] Amnesigenic@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

No, it's isn't that either

[–] starman2112@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

I know that reading is hard for communists, but

A few non-French veterans and American merchants, along with some useful professionals such as priests and doctors, were spared. Those who failed the triple test of skin color, citizenship and vocation were simply wiped out

Is pretty straightforward. What do you think Dessalines meant when he pledged "to kill every Frenchman who soils the land of Freedom with his sacrilegious presence?"

[–] Amnesigenic@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 week ago

Wiping out occupying invaders is not genocide, fucking duh