☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agoThe United States Has Its Fingerprints All Over the Chaos in Haitijacobin.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down121
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minus-squareagitatedpotato@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-211 months ago100% and let’s also not let France off the hook either, aren’t they still collecting a debt from Haiti for kicking out the french slaveowners?
minus-squareSinister [none/use name, comrade/them]@hexbear.netBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoThis was “arranged” under napoleon I btw. Something we should give him shit about.
minus-squarefreagle@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down4·11 months agoNo. They’re collecting interest on debt levied for the loss of property, that property being the very people who liberated themselves.
100% and let’s also not let France off the hook either, aren’t they still collecting a debt from Haiti for kicking out the french slaveowners?
This was “arranged” under napoleon I btw. Something we should give him shit about.
No. They’re collecting interest on debt levied for the loss of property, that property being the very people who liberated themselves.