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99% of human history… and almost no one talks about it (feddit.org)
submitted 11 hours ago by Johannisbeerschorle@feddit.org to c/historymemes@lemmy.world
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Of course the state of the historical record plays an important role in that, but still...

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[–] finitebanjo@piefed.world 5 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

TBF if we manage to successfully teach the lesson on the right it might eventually stop happening.

[–] iii@mander.xyz 2 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

You think it's a lack of information that causes war?

[–] XM34@feddit.org 1 points 5 hours ago

No, but a lack of education, knowledge and also empathy. It's one of the great Achievements, but also tragedies of the 21st century that we're slowly starting to realize that information, education and knowledge are not the same.