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JakobVirgil · 4782 days ago · link · · parent · post: Hubski poll - Top Ten Disasters in the History of Man
I grouped things I feel are really the same event
1> the Shoah, the founding of secular Israel, The imperialisation of the United States, Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. 2> The Reconquista, The Inquisition and the Spanish invasion of the new world. 3> The Slave trade to the Americas, American chattel slavery especially in Brazil 4> An Lushan Rebellion 5> Bengal famine of 1943 6> Holodomor 7> Firefly being cancelled 8> the Neanderthal genocide 9> Globalization 10> The rise of Orthodoxy in 1st century Christianity
thenewgreen · 4782 days ago · link ·
#7 is fantastic. -Good call.
I felt the same way about Jericho getting cancelled. And for that matter Arrested Development
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JakobVirgil · 4782 days ago · link ·
Yes both disasters I think a non-mandated Israel without a holocaust or better yet a vibrant diaspora would be much preferable to the looney bin in the Levant.