“Get it all on record now - get the films - get the witnesses - because somewhere down the track of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.” - Dwight D. Eisenhower 1945

The image is a black and white photo of a large pile of human skulls and bones in front of a barbed-wire fence.

  • IninewCrow@lemmy.ca
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    19 days ago

    As an indigenous person in Canada i know from personal experience that there are a lot of bastards everywhere that don’t want to believe a lot of things that happened in the past.

    • Angry_Autist (he/him)@lemmy.world
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      18 days ago

      Humans are not inherently rational creatures, it’s something that has to be cultivated.

      Most people do not bother trying to cultivate it, and replace it with ‘gut instinct’ and ‘the guy at the bar said’.