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27/04/23

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Originally posted by Scott th Ratbag: ↑

whites brought: -
grog
diseases
firearms
steel weapons
war
dislocation
slavery
proselytisation
missions
prostitution
poor diet - malnutrition, tooth decay, sickness.
more grog
tobacco
loss of rights

oh and whites also brought "civilisation" which enabled : -
imprisonment
laws that none could understand
deprivation of the right to speak ones own language
money
private ownership
greed/selfishness
pollution
wild fires
western religion

I could go on for a while.... total disruption to the lives of first Aussies and while there were some positives, they were seriously outweighed by the negatives.

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