▲ 222 ▼ [politics] ya but, at least Juneteenth still lives! herp-a-derp! (lemmy.ca) submitted 1 month ago by slothrop@lemmy.ca to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 47 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 26 points 1 month ago (2 children) It's important to remind everyone that he was a piece of shit. Republicans are whitewashing his history. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] otter@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 month ago Are they though? At the very least, no one is doing it here. I'd rather have a rebuttal comment if/when a post that tries to do that, rather than seeing these posts permalink fedilink source parent [–] Holytimes@sh.itjust.works -3 points 1 month ago (2 children) Funfact about dead people. They are fucking dead. The only reason to bring them up is because you agree with them. Full fucking stop no fucking argument. If they are a piece of shit leave them to rot and forget about them. They are FUCKING DEAD. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mastertigurius@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago Apply that same principle to people like Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini and Adolf Eichmann. The reason normal people get worried about people in power today is because they were taught about the crimes and twisted ideologies that started WWII and the Holocaust. Burying it and pretending they never existed will give people like that the opportunity to rise again, such as our recently tracheotomised center of attention in this post. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago The only reason to bring them up is because you agree with them. Hitler shouldn't be taught because you don't agree with him? How is anyone supposed to learn from history if you hide everyone that did anything bad. That's how we got Trump. It was a failure of education. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] otter@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 month ago Are they though? At the very least, no one is doing it here. I'd rather have a rebuttal comment if/when a post that tries to do that, rather than seeing these posts permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Holytimes@sh.itjust.works -3 points 1 month ago (2 children) Funfact about dead people. They are fucking dead. The only reason to bring them up is because you agree with them. Full fucking stop no fucking argument. If they are a piece of shit leave them to rot and forget about them. They are FUCKING DEAD. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mastertigurius@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago Apply that same principle to people like Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini and Adolf Eichmann. The reason normal people get worried about people in power today is because they were taught about the crimes and twisted ideologies that started WWII and the Holocaust. Burying it and pretending they never existed will give people like that the opportunity to rise again, such as our recently tracheotomised center of attention in this post. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago The only reason to bring them up is because you agree with them. Hitler shouldn't be taught because you don't agree with him? How is anyone supposed to learn from history if you hide everyone that did anything bad. That's how we got Trump. It was a failure of education. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mastertigurius@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago Apply that same principle to people like Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini and Adolf Eichmann. The reason normal people get worried about people in power today is because they were taught about the crimes and twisted ideologies that started WWII and the Holocaust. Burying it and pretending they never existed will give people like that the opportunity to rise again, such as our recently tracheotomised center of attention in this post. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago The only reason to bring them up is because you agree with them. Hitler shouldn't be taught because you don't agree with him? How is anyone supposed to learn from history if you hide everyone that did anything bad. That's how we got Trump. It was a failure of education. permalink fedilink source parent
