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The government would have never let the Church (run schools) take responsibility for the kids if the Church wasn't mistreating them like this. They would have
by throwaway0a5e 5y ago
The government would have never let the Church (run schools) take responsibility for the kids if the Church wasn't mistreating them like this. They would have just run their own abusive boarding schools.
Slow moving genocide and generally treating these populations like crap to the point where they chose to forgo their culture was the whole point.
- DanHulton 5y agoI was about to disagree with you, when my brain finally made sense of the double negative in that first paragraph. So I figured I'd just leave a comment to that effect to save anyone else the same potential mistake. In short, above is saying that the abuse and neglect was a feature, not a bug, as far as the government was concerned, and is absolutely correct.