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minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days agoNah. Lincoln Honorable mentions: FDR (that is, if you weren’t ethnically Japanese) George Washington (that is, if you weren’t black, he’d been a great president) Yea I feel like every “Great” leader has a dark shadow. There are no saints in leadership, especially not a leader of a large country.
minus-squarePlaidboy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 days agoWashington was a pretty bad president if you were Haudenosaunee (Six Nations Iroquois).
minus-squareMaalus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days agoFDR left a legacy of betraying allies in the post WW2 world. Fuck him.
minus-squareGlemek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 days agoFDR died before the end of WW2? How would any betrayal of the US allies post WW2 be on him?
minus-squaresolrize@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·11 days agoThomas Jefferson was before my time but was supposed to also be pretty good.
minus-squareGiveMemes@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 days ago Plantation/Slaveowner and sorta rapist that paved the path for manifest destiny and westward expansion of the US pretty good Pick one
Greatest ex-president ever.
Nah.
Lincoln
Honorable mentions:
FDR (that is, if you weren’t ethnically Japanese)
George Washington (that is, if you weren’t black, he’d been a great president)
Yea I feel like every “Great” leader has a dark shadow. There are no saints in leadership, especially not a leader of a large country.
Washington was a pretty bad president if you were Haudenosaunee (Six Nations Iroquois).
FDR left a legacy of betraying allies in the post WW2 world. Fuck him.
FDR died before the end of WW2? How would any betrayal of the US allies post WW2 be on him?
Thomas Jefferson was before my time but was supposed to also be pretty good.
Pick one