
@polotek ("Marco Rogers") retweeted:
@greg_jenner ("Greg Jenner") wrote:
Statues are put up in praise, they can be taken down in condemnation . That is not changing the past, it’s reflecting what we value in our present
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@Tobias_Ellwood ("Tobias Ellwood MP") wrote:
Concerned about the precedent this sets:
We certainly should be more aware/critical of our past. It should be a source of insight, education & debate.
Expunging historical figures for failing to comply with 21st C values will not amend past mistakes - not right today’s wrongs.