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u/noelho - originally from r/GenZhou
How was it close to white man burden argument?
u/yungvibegod2 - originally from r/GenZhou
Colonizers said they uplifted and increased standard of living and liberated people from tribal societies etc.
u/greenslime300 - originally from r/GenZhou
Colonizers said whatever would make themselves feel better about exploiting the land, resources, and labor of the people they colonized. Their motivation for "liberating" people was always exploitation. China didn't do that with Tibet.