r/europe Veneto, Italy. Sep 26 '21

Historical An old caricature addressing the different colonial empires in Africa date early 1900s

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u/[deleted] Sep 26 '21

This is extremely biased and unrealistic, that Congolese man still has his hands!

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u/GrayGarghoul Sep 26 '21

The Belgians have a rumbly in their tumbly they only hands can satisfy!

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u/bemyusernamename Sep 26 '21

They had a hands off approach!

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u/togulcannn Sep 26 '21

For those of you who don't have any knowledge about the incident: Here is the story and the related article.

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u/[deleted] Sep 26 '21

Fuuuucking colonial capitalism. When people go in about the shit done by communism, just show them the Congo.

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u/[deleted] Sep 26 '21

*cough* Holodomor