Quote by Toba Beta

History engineered if the facts couldn't be generally accepted.

History engineered if the facts couldn't be generally accept

Summary

This quote suggests that the way history is portrayed and understood is often manipulated or engineered if the facts are not widely accepted or convenient for a particular narrative or agenda. It implies that historical events and information can be selectively presented or altered to fit certain perspectives or ideologies. This highlights the potential bias and subjectivity in interpreting and teaching history, reminding us to critically assess the sources and consider different viewpoints to arrive at a more accurate understanding of the past.

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