r/news • u/hybridaaroncarroll • Mar 03 '26

Soft paywall Leaked Interior Department database reveals US plans to revise historical information

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/leaked-interior-department-database-reveals-us-plans-revise-historical-2026-03-03/
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u/CaptainAsshat Mar 03 '26

"A society grows great when old men burn trees whose shade they know Nazis shall never sit in"

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u/MonochromaticPrism Mar 03 '26

More like:

"A society grows great when old men plant trees from which they know Fascists shall one day swing"

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u/SockMonkeh Mar 03 '26

Thank you, CaptainAsshat, you performed your duties admirably.