• Siegfried@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Being “just a cartoon” I never thought of the dimension of it, but they literally wiped out an entire nation. Suddenly, comparing the fire nation to any current superpower seems wrong.

    • archomrade [he/him]@midwest.social
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      3 months ago

      ?? The US famously wiped out the native population within its borders. I’m not sure what history you were taught but genocide is a very common topic.