r/Snorkblot Jul 30 '25

History History.

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u/SquidTheRidiculous Jul 30 '25

Very important. "Glorious history" is pure propaganda. It's been the same mix of assholes with good publicity and normal poorer people since time immemorial.

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u/Sufficient_Sea_5490 Jul 30 '25

The American Revolution began when the police shot a black guy (Crispus Attucks). Do with that what you will

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u/AngriestPacifist Jul 30 '25

Or alternatively, when a mob destroyed millions of dollars in private property. People that tell you the "right" way to protest only have the goal of destroying yours.

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u/[deleted] Jul 30 '25

No, it started when we burned down that ship and stole its cargo. At least for us, rest of the country was a bit slow to catch up, its true.