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minus-squareChloé 🥕linkfedilinkEnglish3•19 days agothat was already true in 1492. the land wasn’t “unsettled” before the colonizers arrived.
minus-squarePennomilinkfedilinkEnglish2•19 days agoWell yes, but obviously there was some point in history where that wasn’t true. You just need to look back further than modern history.
minus-squareᴍᴜᴛɪʟᴀᴛɪᴏɴᴡᴀᴠᴇ linkfedilinkEnglish-1•19 days agoWhere it was “owned” by native peoples. Even though they didn’t think of it the way we think of that term, it was their land.
minus-square@MDCCCLV@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish5•19 days agoThey’re referring to the America’s before it was colonized by the settlers from Asia.
minus-squareᴍᴜᴛɪʟᴀᴛɪᴏɴᴡᴀᴠᴇ linkfedilinkEnglish3•19 days agoAh, right. Well those assholes killed all the giant sloths and American lions so I’m not letting them off the hook.
that was already true in 1492.
the land wasn’t “unsettled” before the colonizers arrived.
Well yes, but obviously there was some point in history where that wasn’t true. You just need to look back further than modern history.
Where it was “owned” by native peoples. Even though they didn’t think of it the way we think of that term, it was their land.
They’re referring to the America’s before it was colonized by the settlers from Asia.
Ah, right. Well those assholes killed all the giant sloths and American lions so I’m not letting them off the hook.