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baalimago ◴[] No.45126101[source]
Strongest argument I see for Mistral is that it's European. Which isn't a very good argument.
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troyvit ◴[] No.45128562{3}[source]
> If we pretend history begins at 1991...ignore the colonialism, world wars, fascism, communism, genocide, and body counts collectively in the hundred millions...

Uhhh it isn't Europe taking all its bad news out of its museums, friend. That's the good ol' U.S.A. attempting to hide from its own history.

> Europe is a 24-year old trust fund kid working in a vegan commune while living in a $2M Brooklyn apartment paid for by her dad who is an executive at Exxon.

What a very ... American analogy.

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1. apwell23 ◴[] No.45128615{4}[source]
> Uhhh it isn't Europe taking all its bad news out of its museums, friend.

Yes they proudly fill their museums to the brim with colonial loot. So Europeans can reminisce about good old days when they were the top dog.