MTZ@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 month agoWestern Imperialismlemmy.worldimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1735
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minus-square1984@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up14·edit-21 month agoAmerican leadership - they hate our freedom Americans - wonder if I can afford food this month Also, what western imperialism? Its literally only USA acting like this.
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 month ago“I learned it from you, Dad!!!” - US to UK
minus-squarebalsoft@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoMost “western” countries have been acting like this in the past century and are still to this moment reaping the benefits from colonial and imperialist plunder of the global south. It’s not just the USA, even though it is the most damaging.
minus-squarebobzer@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoWhere were the polish and Lithuanian colonies?
minus-squarebalsoft@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 month agoPoland, Lithuania and a few others became “the west” very recently, and didn’t get in on colonialism directly; hence “most” in my claim.
American leadership - they hate our freedom
Americans - wonder if I can afford food this month
Also, what western imperialism? Its literally only USA acting like this.
“I learned it from you, Dad!!!” - US to UK
Most “western” countries have been acting like this in the past century and are still to this moment reaping the benefits from colonial and imperialist plunder of the global south. It’s not just the USA, even though it is the most damaging.
Where were the polish and Lithuanian colonies?
Poland, Lithuania and a few others became “the west” very recently, and didn’t get in on colonialism directly; hence “most” in my claim.
Fair.