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It's like a bad farce (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
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[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (2 children)

History is written by the victors.

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It used to be, before everyone had a printing press in their pocket.

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Very well. History's industrial scale marketing and distribution hubs are operated by the victors.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

A statement banned from all serious history communities because it's demonstrably wrong

[–] hitmyspot@aussie.zone 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It doesn't have to be absolutely true to be a truism.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

For the kind of mind that operates on a truthiness instead of a factual level maybe

[–] hitmyspot@aussie.zone 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Only sith deal in absolutes.