Derail and WTF Merge Thread (59 Viewers)

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That's the beauty of the former New World ('cause right now all of the World has become one anew, to the dismay of the fugitives:D):
You could even purchase land as a nation, whereas in the former Old World every inch of territory cost rivers of blood...
 
That's the beauty of the former New World ('cause right now all of the World has become one anew, to the dismay of the fugitives:D):
You could even purchase land as a nation, whereas in the former Old World every inch of territory cost rivers of blood...
Don't fool yourself. Despite all the purchases, none of it was bought from the people that were already living here. A lot of the original owner's blood was spilled as the Americans told them that the land they once owned was just sold.
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True. However most Native Americans died without ever having seen a European, because of the contagious diseases to which they were not immune.

What's more horrible, is that mankind is a bunch of bastards anyway. That's the single most important teaching of ancient Greek historians and political philosophers.
If the Native Americans or the Sub-Saharan Africans had developped the technology, wealth, and power required to land on another continent, they wouldn't have behaved any better to Europeans.:(
 

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