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Part Two: That Time Britain Did A Genocide in Ireland

Behind the Bastards

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Malthus, Edmund Burke, A, He's Against Government Intervention in This Grow in Famine

Malthus argued that because of how close ireland and england are, england is always at threat of poor irish people like flooding into england. So you see these people there. It's not just that like they've built a system that is leading to famine. There's a conscious understanding that they want to depopulate ireland through policy. A, another big advocate of this, a is a fellow named a edmund burke. He's a wealthy irish person, a. But he, he, he's also against government intervention in this, this grow in famine.

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