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Except for the “constantly having to worry whether one of them will finally succumb to their right wing extremist parties” part.

That is how it went in the other colonial empires, including Britain though. In fact while the UK abolished slavery in 1837, it only finished paying off its debt of reparation to slaveowners in 2015.

But it should be mentioned that Napoleon also reinstated slavery after he became emperor, so I highly doubt he abolished it on Malta for personal convictions.

And by “making their own” they put a wig and a pair of sunglasses on the British Imperial system.

The problem with Thera being Atlantis is that both Herodotus (who lived and wrote some decades before Plato was born) and other ancient writers mentions the island, but they don’t mention anything about it being connected to the myth of Atlantis. Which is something you would have expected especially Herodotus to have mentioned if that was the general belief at the time.

All of it gobbled up by AI data centers.

What a pathetic excuse.

It’s a joke. It is not actually an AI picture, but a photo of some random guy who slightly resembles him.

Not a lot of blitzkrieg would be going on. The tanks would be rolling along, and then someone yells “Stop! we have to wait for the AT-AT to catch up!”.