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[โ€“] evol@lemmy.today 24 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Who's the genius to sanitized American history, I think Goebbels could learn a few things from them. Modern American education even though college makes modern American history seem like a bunch of helpless minorities decided to protest until the benevolent white people gave them rights, and modern political activism shows it. The history of labor is barely even mentioned.

[โ€“] Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz 1 points 15 hours ago

All national projects sanitize their history and make myths about themselves.

Here's Lenin describing recuperation of revolutionsaries after their deaths in 1917