PugJesus@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoHow many goddamn wars over this do we needlemmy.worldimagemessage-square174fedilinkarrow-up1926arrow-down18
arrow-up1918arrow-down1imageHow many goddamn wars over this do we needlemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square174fedilink
minus-squarexantoxis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·edit-24 months agoApproximately one war every 80 years is what we’re on pace for.
minus-squareLiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 months agoGotta wait for the last people who experienced the horrors first hand to finally retire from power.
minus-squarexantoxis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·4 months agoYeah I actually think this is literally why. As a species we can write things down all we want but we struggle to truly understand things we didn’t experience.
minus-squarePilferjinx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoEven our living memory fades fairly fast. Maybe, at best, a couple years before people can be convinced the past is different than it actually was.
minus-squareShapillon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoAmerica is involved in waaay more than a war every 80yrs. There was Irak, Afghanistan, Kuwait, and Vietnam at the very least.
minus-squareThrow_away_migrator@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoNo but the white wars against white supremacists were in 1860 and 1940 so 80 years apart.
Approximately one war every 80 years is what we’re on pace for.
Gotta wait for the last people who experienced the horrors first hand to finally retire from power.
Yeah I actually think this is literally why. As a species we can write things down all we want but we struggle to truly understand things we didn’t experience.
Even our living memory fades fairly fast. Maybe, at best, a couple years before people can be convinced the past is different than it actually was.
America is involved in waaay more than a war every 80yrs.
There was Irak, Afghanistan, Kuwait, and Vietnam at the very least.
No but the white wars against white supremacists were in 1860 and 1940 so 80 years apart.