In 1860, the South democratically seceded from the US. The South felt oppressed due to the US not respecting their ethnic ideals & traditional way of life.
Instead of respecting democratic freedoms, Lincoln obliterated the rebellion as his troops committed horrid atrocities.
Instead of respecting democratic freedoms, Lincoln obliterated the rebellion as his troops committed horrid atrocities.
Ofc a ridiculous narrative that is routinely used in Kashmir where religious (& racial) supremacists purged the land of non-Muslims claiming it as their birthright. Meanwhile renaming Kashmiri sites & cities into Arabic & Persian & smashing the temples of their ancestors.
India has not even shown 1/20th of the ferocity the US & other nations have shown when it comes to secessionist elements
Gandhian tolerance & Nehruvian romance have won out instead of Lalitadityan ambition (Kashmir's greatest King who most of them probably don't even recognize)
Gandhian tolerance & Nehruvian romance have won out instead of Lalitadityan ambition (Kashmir's greatest King who most of them probably don't even recognize)
As white supremacy was to the Confederates, Islamic supremacy is to the Kashmiris.
As slavery was to the South, ethnic cleansing is to Kashmir.
As both are united by supremacy-based secession, both will again be united in the same fate of failure in the end.
As slavery was to the South, ethnic cleansing is to Kashmir.
As both are united by supremacy-based secession, both will again be united in the same fate of failure in the end.
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