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> remnants of the Swedish colonial project If in a few centuries some part of Finland (say, Päijät-Häme or something) is an independent nation, do you think it
by CRConrad 5y ago
> remnants of the Swedish colonial project
If in a few centuries some part of Finland (say, Päijät-Häme or something) is an independent nation, do you think it would be natural for them to talk about the old days — our present — as "back when we were part of Finland", or should they say "our dark age of oppression under the bootheel of the Finnish colonial project"?