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No amount of whitewashing is going to fix that. Almost half of them in-fact celebrate it.

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[–] Everythingispenguins@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Personally that feels like a slippery slope to me. I agree destroying history just because it has become distasteful is not a good solution. At the same time museum context is not always as good as it should be. It is often written by someone who doesn't have any personal experience.