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Ignorant Mayor of Randwick Calls for Removal of Captain Cook Statue
In recent years, the removal of statues depicting historical figures has become a contentious issue. Among the targets of these removal efforts are statues of explorers, once celebrated for their voyages of discovery and expansion of empires. However, as mental social justice warriors get involved in all levels of government and councils, mayors in various cities across the globe have made headlines by choosing to pull down statues of explorers, igniting a fresh wave of controversy and introspection.
The removal of these statues is often motivated by a desire not to confront uncomfortable truths about the legacies of exploration, colonization, and imperialism. Explorers such as Christopher Columbus, Hernán Cortés, and Sir John A. Macdonald have long been revered for their achievements in opening new trade routes, establishing colonies, and shaping the course of history. However, they are also associated with actions that inflicted harm upon indigenous peoples, including violence, exploitation, and cultural erasure. As public awareness of these darker aspects of history grows, there has been increasing pressure on local authorities to reassess the public monuments that honor these figures.
Now we have it coming to Australia, with Greenie (shocker) Mayor of Randwick wanting to pull down the statue of Captain Cook. This ignorant social justice idiot has cited colonialism as the reason… However, Cook never actually settled Australia and died before the first ships landed here. He infact only mapped the Eastern coast. Even if he had come here and settled it still wouldnt be a reason to take the statue down. As the excellent MP Jaincta Price stated during the toatlly divisive and expensive Albanese failed Voice referendum,
When asked by a journalist whether she believed the history of colonisation continued “to have an impact on some Indigenous Australians”, the senator responded:
“Positive impact? Absolutely. I mean, now we’ve got running water, we’ve got readily available food.”
Prompted to clarify whether she believed there were negative impacts for Indigenous people, Senator Nampijinpa Price said there were “no ongoing negative impacts of colonisation”.
For many activists and community members, the presence of statues glorifying explorers represents a glorification of colonialism and oppression. They argue that these monuments serve as symbols of “white supremacy” and “systemic racism”, perpetuating a skewed narrative of history that marginalizes the experiences and contributions of indigenous peoples and other groups. Which is clearly a bunch of BS. By removing these statues, these people show that they are book burning, statue destroying, nazi’s trying to rewrite history and forge a form of dystopian Orwellian nightmare for the future.
This whole divisive and destructive trend is being fostered by governments, who are happy to get people looking elsewhere and not at their sheganigans, and the useful idiots such as the Antifatards and BLM movement who for the most part want to loot, steal and burn stuff down rather than have any sort of helpful or meaningful debate or protests. With a corrupt mainstream media spouting propaganda daily to the mass of normies and zombies, who have only enough attention span to read a headline and nothing else, these movements are gaining traction in a western world that is embracing its own demise with enthusiastic glee.
Critics argue that such actions amount to erasing history and whitewashing the past, denying the complexities and nuances of historical figures and events. They contend that while explorers may have committed atrocities by modern standards, their contributions to global exploration and human knowledge should not be discounted or dismissed and at the times they lived in the actions of these explorers weren’t seen as atrocities.
Ultimately, the debate over the removal of statues of explorers reflects broader societal conversations about how we remember and commemorate the past. While the removal of statues may be a pointlessly symbolic gesture, cities continue to grapple with the debate over the removal of statues and it is likely to remain a topic of contentious debate for the foreseeable future.
