If we are rewriting historical and scientific fact; remember when I created the human race from a discarded toenail clipping?

What a riot that day was!

"India’s right-wing government removes significant historical and scientific facts from textbooks as it pursues a Hindu supremacist agenda."

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/4/14/mughals-rss-evolution-outrage-as-india-edits-school-textbooks

#News #Newstodon #RewritingHistory

Right Wing History…

Florida textbooks: A fourth-grade lesson about segregation states that it was illegal for “men of certain groups” to be unemployed and that “certain groups of people” were not allowed to serve on a jury.

https://flip.it/SA5r27

#Rightwing #Racism #RewritingHistory

#fakepatriots #theconconservatives #rewritinghistory #FloridaNazis #censorship #blackhistory #truehistory

Conservatives Say They Love America. So Why Are They So Scared Of Its History?
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/conservatives-ap-african-american-studies_n_63e3c003e4b04d4d18f09178

@QasimRashid
Why isn’t the U.S. Department of Education responding to this blatant rewrite of our history? #USDepartmentOfEducation #POTUS #RewritingHistory

How I Lost my Past

... History is written, we are told, by the victors and stories that do not fit the pattern narrative are rejected. This is especially the case, I have come to believe, in the United States that has created during the Cold War a formidable machinery of open and concealed propaganda. That machinery cannot be easily turned off....

https://glineq.blogspot.com/2017/09/how-i-lost-my-past.html

HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29680492

#BrankoMilanovic #SovietBloc #ColdWar #RewritingHistory