That coy phrase "Colonial developments" screams of atrocities that were swept under the rug in the good old days of the British Empire. Even staid Londoners might be shocked into questioning their government if they learn about entire villages in India or the Carib being slaughtered just so they can keep having cheap tea and sugar.
Re: Limerick: For the Good of the Empire
Date: 2015-11-01 05:16 pm (UTC)