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We depicted the Japanese as rats, demons and vermin in propoganda posters to dehumanize them, and we put Japanese-Americans in internment camps.
Not as fucked up as what the Japanese were doing to the Chinese and our POWs, not that it was a competition.
War is so fucked up. Humans suck. Fuck the IDF and Hamas. I'm so sickened by this genocide.
I've found this to be incredibly powerful. Trying to end on a slightly positive note...