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by fastball 2266 days ago
If my brother stole from me, I'd steal it back. If that failed, I could always kill him. Why couldn't the colonized do the same?

The Europeans succeeded in their colonization efforts because they were more technologically advanced than anyone they were colonizing. It is not a case of twin brothers. It is the case of an older brother stealing from his baby brother.