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[–] NotASharkInAManSuit@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

Regardless, they were still victims of colonial genocide, they didn't have to be pillars of esoteric religious morality for that to be wrong. Considering how many wars between england and literally every other kind of person they could identify not being english, it's hardly a stone to be thrown in this context.