The Most Accurately Predicted Genocide in History
garbawarb
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March 14, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
garbawarb
If you're wondering "Why is this on HN?" > “It was a choice. It was a choice that was made at the start of the civil war. It was the most accurately predicted massacre in human history. We had two and a half years to stop it. We had the full weight and the full capability of US-intelligence-level collection tools,” Raymond tells me. “We knew everything.”
M_bara
It’s all about the resources - the gold, the minerals and the farmland. Different groups want to control it from East African proxies for the Middle East. It’s really sad and has the potential to destabilise the region.