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minus-squarepressanykeynow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoWell it’s literally Pocahontas in space so more obvious comparison is to the colonialism. They could grow gardens and farms while destroying the natives, the movie would have been the same.
minus-squareEch@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 hours ago Colonialism was driven by capitalism They weren’t settling land - they were setting up a mining operation.
Well it’s literally Pocahontas in space so more obvious comparison is to the colonialism. They could grow gardens and farms while destroying the natives, the movie would have been the same.
Colonialism was driven by capitalism
They weren’t settling land - they were setting up a mining operation.