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That might be a strawman in the context of actual historians, but in the context of your racist uncle spewing horseshit at the family barbecue the idea that "ac
by p1necone 3y ago
That might be a strawman in the context of actual historians, but in the context of your racist uncle spewing horseshit at the family barbecue the idea that "actually the Moriori were here first and the Maori killed them therefore European colonists did absolutely nothing wrong" is an extremely common take that does need to be debunked.
- user982 3y agoI'm sure that may be true among ignorant Kiwis, but your racist uncle didn't write the OP's article or the history sources, which don't make that claim. So them posting the Spinoff article in response doesn't address the actual events.