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[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 84 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (2 children)

That's underselling how racist Churchill was towards Indians. "Beastly people with a beastly religion".

Though, to be fair, he was also racist towards african peoples, jewish people, arab people, the Chinese and the Irish.

[–] hanrahan@slrpnk.net 17 points 8 months ago

And Australia's First Nations peoples

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