• mindbleach@sh.itjust.works
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    5 days ago

    Systematic killing of children cannot be justified by a war that’s already over, no matter how justified that war was. Dessalines rode from city to city making good and goddamn sure those children got murdered for being born wrong.

    Nobody with criticisms about reconstruction thinks the right answer was genocide.