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minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoYou’re not wrong. However, it is worth pointing out that the documented “smallpox blankets” stuff happened in the 1700s and 1800s, which was already a century or two after the continent had been greatly depopulated by diseases spread unintentionally.
minus-squareMutilationWave@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoGood point, I didn’t think about that.
You’re not wrong.
However, it is worth pointing out that the documented “smallpox blankets” stuff happened in the 1700s and 1800s, which was already a century or two after the continent had been greatly depopulated by diseases spread unintentionally.
Good point, I didn’t think about that.