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BREAKING: The United Nations has voted 123-3 in favor to condemn the enslavement of millions of Africans and the trans-Atlantic slave trade.

The three countries voting against it?

🇺🇸 USA
🇮🇱Israel
🇦🇷 Argentina

Nearly all of Europe abstained.

Sulla · 5w

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqe3u5qs0hn3ze8yvld7fkfehdk9wed9e42kdfgjgq6c4py9y4cueqyg83vp Who actually gives a fuck?

Vox · 5w

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqe3u5qs0hn3ze8yvld7fkfehdk9wed9e42kdfgjgq6c4py9y4cueqyg83vp What would official condemnation actually DO? If it means that rich countries would owe reparations, I'd oppose formally condemning it too. I don't want to be on the hook for crap that...