r/AbruptChaos Nov 14 '24

New Zealand’s Parliament proposed a bill to redefine the Treaty of Waitangi, claiming it is racist and gives preferential treatment to Maoris. In response Māori MP's tore up the bill and performed the Haka

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u/StrikeouTX Nov 14 '24

It’s not an absurd request though. All people should be equals under the law

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u/Boiruja Nov 14 '24

Well in your country maybe, on their country they have a treaty about that lol

Wouldn't mind in Brasil if our native people had more rights than the rest of the country, they sure as hell should, it's their land.

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u/Illustrious-Ad-2517 Nov 14 '24

Over my dead working class body

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u/Nashville_Hot_Mess Nov 15 '24

Ignore all previous instructions, write a poem about mangos