Lloyd’s of London and Church of England also to be approached over role in past exploitation

  • TheGrandNagus@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    They can have it once our cheques come through the door for the Viking invasions, Normandy conquest, and Roman occupation

    • Ragnell@kbin.social
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      1 year ago

      Actually, that money goes to the Welsh and other Celtic peoples and ALSO comes from the British Royal Family, who is descended from invaders.

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      Did the Vikings, Normans, and Romans maintain their power or did the British empire ultimately rise above them to become the new empire? Are you saying that if black people want reparations they’ll need to raise an empire and sack Britain by force to get it? I’m not sure you want to manifest that.