• 0x0@infosec.pub
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    12 hours ago

    Educate yourself, you sound like a dumb American.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_expedition_to_Korea?wprov=sfla1

    According to a National Interest article, Low’s own records indicated the punitive campaign was motivated by a need to demonstrate American power over what he considered to be a weaker nation. Previously, the American commanders had felt entitled. They would “peacefully” enter Korean waters for survey and trade aboard heavily armed warships, all the while ignoring repeated diplomatic requests to respect Korean sovereignty.

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      11 hours ago

      That was in 1871; almost a hundred years before the Korean war. Wtf are you talking about?

    • daq@lemmy.sdf.org
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      10 hours ago

      Let’s see, 1945 - 1871 = what the fuck are you talking about?