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2024-02-05 02:03:58 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D3100E891484081E6F42CE27E25F4E41760C220637C4B40E69C66EE9558F1823
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Original Note:
America was quite literally stolen & colonialists used as pretext the Doctrine of Discovery - unilateral decree of law by Pope Alexander VI in 1493 that categorized Indigenous as subhuman bc they were not Christian & treated their land as unoccupied & available for the taking. https://wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/north-carolina/durham-food-history/european-colonizers-create-wealth-through-stolen-land-and-stolen-labor-1600-1868/
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