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Then why the hell is the US the largest contributor of global humanitarian aid? They're not just evil right? They're even bad at being evil.
Your life must be so simple. Never had to form a complex thought, eh?
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The solipsism is sounding here. The world was not always as it is now. Conquest was the way the world worked for a very long time. You think these people had any concept of the damage they were doing? All you have to do is take the one extra conceptual step. Don't be so lazy.
Even in the earliest days of European colonialism, there was very much a concept of the damage being done, look up Bartolomé de las Casas and educate yourself.