Racism in the UK can largely be blamed on the absence of empire in the school curriculum.
If every child knew that Western economic dominance came from the theft, murder, colonisation and enslavement of people in countries 'we' look down on, it would fix a lot.
#BBCbq
If every child knew that Western economic dominance came from the theft, murder, colonisation and enslavement of people in countries 'we' look down on, it would fix a lot.
#BBCbq
Adjacent point:
It's simple.
If the only history you ever learn is about our military and industrial triumphs, and the evils of foreign regimes, you're going to become the sort of person who thinks 27 countries need yours more than your country needs 27, and your country owes nobody anything.
If the only history you ever learn is about our military and industrial triumphs, and the evils of foreign regimes, you're going to become the sort of person who thinks 27 countries need yours more than your country needs 27, and your country owes nobody anything.
