▲ 409 ▼ After beating England, Argentine football players waved a banner which said: "The Malvinas Islands (Falkland) belong to Argentina" (lemmy.zip) submitted 3 weeks ago* by Zaelaa@lemmy.zip to c/pics@lemmy.world 255 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 28 points 3 weeks ago* (2 children) But if the islands were empty before? Like there's islands who have thousands of years of history of people living there. But then there's also those who just doesn't. Are they supposed to stay empty? All humans always bad, or something? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] pipi1234@lemmy.world -7 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) There weren't empty at the time of the British invasion. There was an Argentinian settlement with a governor and a military garrison. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 5 points 3 weeks ago* The British suck but not literally everything they do is an invasion. And there were other Europeans there when they first arrived, not Argentinians. Both Spain and France and UK each have stronger claims than Argentina. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago No garrison. Buenos Aires attempted to gain influence over the settlement by installing a garrison in October 1832, which mutinied within a month permalink fedilink source parent [+] VoteNixon2016@lemmy.blahaj.zone -24 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) There weren't "people" in the New World, so colonizing it was totally cool /s permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 19 points 3 weeks ago You have to be one of the dumbest people I've ever interacted with on this platform, and that's genuinely saying something. You're completely unable to make a coherent case for your beliefs, and all your arguments basically amount to "it just is" Good luck with life, I guess. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 4 points 3 weeks ago OK so now YOU'RE equating humans to literally just birds and plants permalink fedilink source parent
[+] pipi1234@lemmy.world -7 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) There weren't empty at the time of the British invasion. There was an Argentinian settlement with a governor and a military garrison. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 5 points 3 weeks ago* The British suck but not literally everything they do is an invasion. And there were other Europeans there when they first arrived, not Argentinians. Both Spain and France and UK each have stronger claims than Argentina. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago No garrison. Buenos Aires attempted to gain influence over the settlement by installing a garrison in October 1832, which mutinied within a month permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 5 points 3 weeks ago* The British suck but not literally everything they do is an invasion. And there were other Europeans there when they first arrived, not Argentinians. Both Spain and France and UK each have stronger claims than Argentina. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago No garrison. Buenos Aires attempted to gain influence over the settlement by installing a garrison in October 1832, which mutinied within a month permalink fedilink source parent
[+] VoteNixon2016@lemmy.blahaj.zone -24 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) There weren't "people" in the New World, so colonizing it was totally cool /s permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 19 points 3 weeks ago You have to be one of the dumbest people I've ever interacted with on this platform, and that's genuinely saying something. You're completely unable to make a coherent case for your beliefs, and all your arguments basically amount to "it just is" Good luck with life, I guess. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 4 points 3 weeks ago OK so now YOU'RE equating humans to literally just birds and plants permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 19 points 3 weeks ago You have to be one of the dumbest people I've ever interacted with on this platform, and that's genuinely saying something. You're completely unable to make a coherent case for your beliefs, and all your arguments basically amount to "it just is" Good luck with life, I guess. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 4 points 3 weeks ago OK so now YOU'RE equating humans to literally just birds and plants permalink fedilink source parent