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Originally Posted by DaiNasty
Mind you, in a way she's actually correct. The British Empire in common with just about every other empire did use a divide and rule policy to keep the different tribes warring between themselves rather than gang up on their rulers. It's as old as Empire and has always worked rather well.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divide_and_rule |
If that's what was being discussed at the time then she would have been correct .Unfortunately she used that comment in a modern context aimed at white people today in a discussion about useless "black community leaders"