The more I travel, learn and experience, the more I realize how little I know of the world
When traveling in Latin-America, most tourists seek out designated spots favoured by those seeking beautiful and exotic landscapes. Few though look around and see with their own eyes the exploitation around them that is part of the local society. This is both material exploitation… Continue Reading “The continuing Spanish/Latino exploitation of the Americas”
Originally posted on Memories of the People:
It’s dawned on me that the California’s missions were a lot worse that most people realize—objectively a cross between the ISIS theocratic state and Nazi concentration camps. Call it California’s Gulag Archipelago. European visitors at the time…
Source: Chile: The Direction of the Boric Government’s Foreign Policy
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Source: The Dominican Republic to Honor Indigenous Leader Enriquillo
Originally posted on Memories of the People:
During the George Floyd protests, twenty-five people were killed. Most of them were Black Lives Matter protesters. They were not killed by the police, but by white supremacists who traveled to the protests from out of town…
Source: Argentina: Indigenous People Claim Their Land Rights
Source: Amajac Woman to Replace The Columbus Statue in Mexico City
A very worrying trend in US politics, a majority in favour of abolishing the United States of America, no less. As the author of the article points out, these results may be indicative of the polarization of US politics into hard core delusional Republicans… Continue Reading “Two-Thirds of US South Republicans Want To Secede from Country”
Source: Canada: Catholic Church Guilty Of Cultural Genocide -Poll
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Source: Zapatistas Sail To Spain On 500 Anniversary of Cortes’ Conquest
Source: AMLO Apologizes to the Maya People Over Historical Abuses
The Calusa were once the dominant power in southern Florida. Numbering about 40.000 around 1500 AD, they dominated neigbouring tribes. Their society was stratified with a ruler having almost royal powers, or at least it seemed that way to the Spanish who were the… Continue Reading “Calusa”
Timucua location, chiefdoms and villages at the time of first contact with Spanish and French invaders. The Timucua language seems to be a language isolate unrelated to any other. Although estimated to number about 200.000 in the 1500s, none remains alive today. Epidemic diseases,… Continue Reading “Timucua”
Russia: A History of Repression
Posted on 29. December, 2022 by Man in the World
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Russia. What is that anyway? The term itself comes from the name that warring Ukrainian tribes called their Nordic rulers. That state never extended beyond the rolling hills of Dnepr. In the neighbouring watershed of Volga, the Slavic tribes there were busy conquering the… Continue Reading “Russia: A History of Repression”
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