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  • The Octonaut@mander.xyz
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    8 hours ago

    No potatoes doesn’t kill an Irishman, but Queen Victoria endorsing Charles Trevelyan’s laisse-faire policies of “continuing food exports and limiting aid to fellow subjects because depopulating Ireland was God’s will” did.

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      Well they will never learn anything if you give them handouts after their crop failures, what not with us shipping all their other food they grow elsewhere. /s

      It’s amazing the language used, is exactly like the heartless politicians now taking away food stamps and medicaid and the like.