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by rxhernandez 1231 days ago
Imagine someone saying that Nazis caused good as well as bad and not seeing how that necessarily translates to ends justifying means
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Imagine someone saying the objective truth, regardless of what tortured implications someone wrings from it.

For example, the Wikipedia article on a different colonial empire, the Umayyad caliphate, is positively aglow with all the good it did (in addition to enslaving some of its subjects): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Andalus