[lbo-talk] Re: What's your evidence?

[Luke Weiger]

> From: "Charles Brown" <cbrown at michiganlegal.org>
> Subject: [lbo-talk] What's your evidence ?
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> It's also entirely proper for scholars to castigate other scholars who
> publish bullshit (the most charitable interpretation of Churchill's Mandan
> genocide claim) -clip-
> -- Luke
>
> ^^^^^^
>
> CB: Let me get this straight. You have proof positive that there was no
> genocide in the form of intentional giving of small pox infected blankets
to
> the Mandan  ? and all the witnesses are long dead ? What's your evidence ?

No one disputes that Churchill  lacked any evidence of intent.  That makes
his claim bullshit _even if there was a Mandan genocide_ (and according to
serious scholars, there wasn't).

-- Luke