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Originally Posted by CunningStunt
You see, here's me trying to be helpful, increasing the mental health of my fellow gfy'ers, and you chime in with that.
You have what is known in medical circles as: "Melbourne Chip on Shoulder Syndrome (MCoSS). Also referred to as: Victorian Small Man Complex (VSMC) as we say here in Sydney.  |
Well, Austalian colonies were first forcedly populated by criminals that Britain wanted to get rid of which expatriate criminals then decided to kill off the indigenous people, so I don't expect too much from that sort.
I think little has changed.
http://www.wsws.org/articles/1999/se...geno-s07.shtml
From the citation:
"Genocide in Australia
Report details crimes against Aborigines
By Brett Stone
7 September 1999
The genocidal practices perpetrated against Australian Aborigines were the outcome of policies adopted and implemented by all Australian governments from British settlement in 1788 until the present. A people who had virtually no contact with the outside world, were suddenly confronted with a hostile and alien force. Aborigines were forced out of their traditional homes, hunted like wild animals, poisoned or shot, and confined to the harshest and most desolate climes. The effect of British settlement upon these people led to near extinction within 120 years.
The Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies has published a report detailing this history. Entitled Genocide in Australia, it was written by Professor Colin Tatz, director of the Centre for Comparative Genocide Studies at Sydney's Macquarie University......"
And you were saying just what bout "Shrimp on the barbie?"
