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Originally Posted by Weitz
Wouldn't it be more so that if you don't assimilate a group of people you have to be worried about rebellion or something like that?
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i dont think so, if you read the words and intentions behind residential schools for example, it looks like theyre doing it in what their opinion is the best interest of the savages who dont know any better
its easy to look back and be like: yeah, that stuff they did was cruel and evil (and indeed it was), but like... if they were really in that buisness they would have just killed them all. missionaries go to save people with the best of intentions, however misguided they are