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Fuck Wilson, all my homies hate Woodrow Wilson (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 28 points 2 months ago (1 children)

TIL Woodrow Wilson was a huge racist.

In Europe there are quite a few streets named after him, due to US joining WWI under his leadership.

[โ€“] Aqarius 5 points 2 months ago

That, and his influence on the peace treaty resulted in the creation of new states. The whole Fourteen Points thing was wildly influential.