resipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoTrump to deport hundreds of bison from Montanawww.thetimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: biodiversity@mander.xyznottheonion@lemmy.world
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minus-squareBillyB0nes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoIndustrial scale hunting with the “convenient side effect” of destroying the primary food source for the native population - thus making it easier to expand and occupy the land.
minus-squareunphazed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoNo convenience about it. General Sherman is “accredited” for hunting them with explicit intent of starving the Native Americans.
minus-squareFormfiller@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoYep it was genocide for manifest destiny
Industrial scale hunting with the “convenient side effect” of destroying the primary food source for the native population - thus making it easier to expand and occupy the land.
No convenience about it. General Sherman is “accredited” for hunting them with explicit intent of starving the Native Americans.
Yep it was genocide for manifest destiny