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[–] [email protected] 17 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Modern sensibilities see them as the good guys, but for most of colonial history they were painted as the bad guys. Kids played cowboys and Indians the same way they played cops and robbers.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 10 months ago

And of course we now know that cops are worse than robbers and so the wheel of progress keeps turning!