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[–] OneWomanCreamTeam@sh.itjust.works 4 points 17 hours ago

I feel like we mostly only learn about the history of other countries through the context of interactions they've had with the US. Plus a smattering of ancient history. And I think that's a pretty big blind spot. It would go a long way to break us from our US-centric world view.