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[–] ThunderclapSasquatch@startrek.website 2 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Oh it's cute you think the Roman's invented that.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 1 points 6 months ago

I didn't say they were the first!

There are plenty of cultures that developed systemic racism independently, I don't want to diminish their shittiness.

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 0 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Also very curious considering that racism as we would recognize it doesn't have its seeds planted until the 15th century AD.