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American Revolution
History 102 with WhatifAltHist's Rudyard Lynch and Austin Padgett
Embrace the Chaos of History
The effectiveness of historical actions often hinges on a pragmatic approach rather than a moralistic one. One can argue that groups, regardless of their ethical standings, may pursue rebellion or conflict, and the justification for these actions may be rooted in realpolitik rather than a perceived moral authority. The perspective suggests that history is less about a moral arc leading to justice and more about the raw realities of power dynamics, where possession and conquest define rightful ownership, as exemplified in the complex situation regarding Palestine.
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