So many say hey, we can’t judge Columbus, or the Conquistadors or the Colonials by today’s standards.
I always want to know why not? When was it ever right to enslave and subjugate other people? Never.
And don’t give me that, “The Aztecs, the Inca and the Mayans were all just as bad” nonsense. Yes, they were. Still doesn’t make it right what was done to them. What we are STILL today doing to them.
So many say hey, we can’t judge Columbus, or the Conquistadors or the Colonials by today’s standards.
I always want to know why not? When was it ever right to enslave and subjugate other people? Never.
And don’t give me that, “The Aztecs, the Inca and the Mayans were all just as bad” nonsense. Yes, they were. Still doesn’t make it right what was done to them. What we are STILL today doing to them.