#bc the sheer nationalism that permeates french revolution narratives in france is nauseating and im sick of seeing yall parrot it

[natandacat]

I wish “french revolution” fans (british and american) would be a little bit more fucking sensitive. And also realize that historical events are not a fandom. Anyway.

#stop making jokes about the french revolution or current events #do you not realize a lot of institutions which are fucking people in the ass rn come from there? you can't only look at like. #a 10 years period and say 'that was the real revolution' #mf you gotta care about what happened next #i know i get heated about that once in a while but #ffs find something else to own the fucking monarchists in YOUR country #bc the sheer nationalism that permeates french revolution narratives in france is nauseating and im sick of seeing yall parrot it #anyway the cops tear gas protesters and passerbys every single day in every single city can you care about that #and stop making robespierre tiktoks im gonna fucking punch you #and stop comparing french protests to american protests ffs #'theyre so great at protesting' THE COPS ARE BEATING PEOPLE UP YOU JUST DONT SEE IT #bc france needs to maintain the propaganda that what theyre doing is just!!! #also STOP acting as if french protesters are all white holy shit youre doing the propaganda for free 😭 #yall think black & arabic people havent been fighting against police brutality? #hey real fucking quick whos assa traoré #if you cant answer then shut up about french politics #anyway. usamericans stop making it all about you challenge