▲ 155 ▼ Danish government prepares bill to stop Koran burnings (www.reuters.com) submitted 3 years ago by DoctorTYVM@lemmy.world to c/world@lemmy.world 166 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] DoctorTYVM@lemmy.world [S] 19 points 2 years ago (3 children) Local anger then forgotten. No one would ever hear about it outside the few people who lived nearby permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] livus@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago Early Crusades beg to differ. Everyone would hear a really distorted version of this "persecution" and then go on a huge march and kill some unrelated people about 5 years later. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Diprount_Tomato@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Local anger? What a weird way of saying public lynching permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheDankHold@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago* Because there was no social media at the time though it would certainly spread slower. And I doubt it would be forgotten given how long the “blood libel” conspiracy has been kicking around and causing massacres throughout history. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] livus@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago Early Crusades beg to differ. Everyone would hear a really distorted version of this "persecution" and then go on a huge march and kill some unrelated people about 5 years later. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Diprount_Tomato@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Local anger? What a weird way of saying public lynching permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheDankHold@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago* Because there was no social media at the time though it would certainly spread slower. And I doubt it would be forgotten given how long the “blood libel” conspiracy has been kicking around and causing massacres throughout history. permalink fedilink source parent