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[โ€“] princess@lemmy.blahaj.zone 14 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

TIL

that was fascinating in a horrifying sad kind of way

thank you for sharing

brb falling down a rabbit hole of looking up other countries' ... I don't even know how to typify this. self identity narratives? national copium?

[โ€“] Jax@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago

For a modern example you can look at China post Century of Humiliation, although I wouldn't call China's progress copium.