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minus-squareHelixDab2@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up43·2 years agoEven worse, the famine was entirely caused by landlords and especially the English. It wasn’t a natural disaster, but a product of monoculture that was forced on the people through no fault of their own.
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down3·2 years agoIt was caused by the government of England subsidizing the export of food from Ireland.
minus-squareToyDork@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoInitially, yes. And then when it went wrong? They doubled down on it because they WANTED people to be desperate.
Even worse, the famine was entirely caused by landlords and especially the English. It wasn’t a natural disaster, but a product of monoculture that was forced on the people through no fault of their own.
It was caused by the government of England subsidizing the export of food from Ireland.
Initially, yes. And then when it went wrong? They doubled down on it because they WANTED people to be desperate.