jankforlife@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 11 days agoPropaganda is a powerful thing, it is unfortunate so many believe the empire's.lemmy.mlimagemessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down1110
arrow-up1-70arrow-down1imagePropaganda is a powerful thing, it is unfortunate so many believe the empire's.lemmy.mljankforlife@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 11 days agomessage-square37fedilink
minus-squareBiteSizedZeitGeist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·10 days agoSo I’m not in tune to the same news you are, I guess… when did the US invade North Korea? Please don’t be snarky. I’m asking in good faith, I’m genuinely curious and trying to be open-minded.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·9 days agoThe 1950s, where the US Empire committed genocide against Koreans (on both sides of the parallel).
minus-squareBiteSizedZeitGeist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·9 days agoNorth Korea invaded South Korea knowing that South Korea had the US and UN as allies. North Korea almost won at the outset too. I’m just looking at Wikipedia, that’s my go-to for better or for worse. Do you have an alternative source that I could look at that mentions genocide?
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoThis is an excellent overview of modern Korean dynamics by tracing Korean history. In addition to destroying 80% of buildings in the north, allegedly using germ warfare, sabotaging crop yields, and more, the US Army also slaughtered Koreans in the south, such as the No Gun Ri massacre.
So I’m not in tune to the same news you are, I guess… when did the US invade North Korea?
Please don’t be snarky. I’m asking in good faith, I’m genuinely curious and trying to be open-minded.
The 1950s, where the US Empire committed genocide against Koreans (on both sides of the parallel).
North Korea invaded South Korea knowing that South Korea had the US and UN as allies. North Korea almost won at the outset too.
I’m just looking at Wikipedia, that’s my go-to for better or for worse. Do you have an alternative source that I could look at that mentions genocide?
This is an excellent overview of modern Korean dynamics by tracing Korean history. In addition to destroying 80% of buildings in the north, allegedly using germ warfare, sabotaging crop yields, and more, the US Army also slaughtered Koreans in the south, such as the No Gun Ri massacre.