Indigenous independent Senator Lidia Thorpe was escorted out of a parliamentary reception for the royal couple after shouting that British colonizers have taken Indigenous land and bones.
Lidia Thorpe is not wrong when Briitish colonialism fucked the world.
Utter bollocks. French colonial rule destroyed countries, British colonial rule has left the majority of their empire in far, far better states than when they found them.
Australia is one of the richest countries on the globe, that’s because not despite of British colonial rule.
This is why we need a proper, fact based education about empire and the damage it caused the world, even if it gets dismissed as “woke” by ignorant flag shaggers.
Utter bollocks. French colonial rule destroyed countries, British colonial rule has left the majority of their empire in far, far better states than when they found them.
Australia is one of the richest countries on the globe, that’s because not despite of British colonial rule.
Better for whom exactly?
This is why we need a proper, fact based education about empire and the damage it caused the world, even if it gets dismissed as “woke” by ignorant flag shaggers.
Sure that’s true for half of Africa /s