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Pay08 t1_j6mmh89 wrote

Reply to comment by stefantalpalaru in TIL that between 1895 and 1908 the population of the Belgian Congo declined by between 2 and 13 million due to colonial brutality and diseases caused by colonialism. by hetkleinezusje

You know, we stopped doing that "you're responsible for your ancestors crimes" thing after the middle ages.

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stefantalpalaru t1_j6mxoqm wrote

> we stopped doing that "you're responsible for your ancestors crimes" thing after the middle ages

Is that why you keep defending those crimes and rewriting history to unburden your guilty conscience?

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Pay08 t1_j6nxc79 wrote

I don't know how many times I need to tell you that I'm not Belgian.

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stefantalpalaru t1_j6oqnx9 wrote

> I'm not Belgian.

The problem is your morality, not your nationality.

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