The Aztecs were just mis-understood, their fathers were never around...blah...blah...blah....
I guess the ones who can never be 'victims' are white people. On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Robert Munn <cfmuns...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 8:56 AM, Vivec wrote: > >> >> I still don't understand where you get culpability from. >> >> If the Spanish wiped out the Aztecs...what bearing does the Aztec >> culture have on that act of Genocide? >> Is your argument that the Aztecs were bad people therefore they >> deserved to be wiped out? >> > > The Aztecs were among the native peoples who were slaughtered, right? Only > it turns out they were really brutal oppressors themselves. They played a > game of who's the better killer and the Europeans won. The Aztecs lost > because of inferior weapons technology. If the Aztecs had been the ones with > long swords, do you think they would have showed more restraint than the > Spanish? > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:309667 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5