PugJesusM to A Comm for HistorymemesEnglish · 12 days ago"Time to chop off some Congolese hands for not meeting their rubber quota!"imagemessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up1174arrow-down16
arrow-up1168arrow-down1image"Time to chop off some Congolese hands for not meeting their rubber quota!"PugJesusM to A Comm for HistorymemesEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squareAlbinoPythonlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·12 days agoI think there’s a Behind the Bastards episode on this too.
minus-squareRooskie91@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·12 days agoThere sure is!! https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-behind-the-bastards-29236323/episode/part-one-king-leopold-ii-the-29443475/ If you’re more of a textual person, one of the main sources for that episode is King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa.
minus-squarePugJesusOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·12 days agoI remember finding that book in the school library in the 9th or 10th grade! My introduction to the immensely fucked issue.
minus-squaretyler@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 days agoThat’s what I came here to post about lol. Listened to it like two weeks ago.
I think there’s a Behind the Bastards episode on this too.
There sure is!!
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-behind-the-bastards-29236323/episode/part-one-king-leopold-ii-the-29443475/
If you’re more of a textual person, one of the main sources for that episode is King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa.
I remember finding that book in the school library in the 9th or 10th grade! My introduction to the immensely fucked issue.
That’s what I came here to post about lol. Listened to it like two weeks ago.