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Césaire rejects the claim that colonization is humanitarian or civilizational progress, arguing instead that decisive actors are profiteers and coercive agents. The text indicts Europe as morally and spiritually indefensible and describes how colonial violence (in places named across continents) rebounds by revealing the colonizers’ lies and weakness. It then frames the core task as clarifying what colonization fundamentally is and how it decivilizes and brutalizes the colonizer.","cbCaivIGPLjZue9d","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivIGPLjZue9d","pdf",180194,3,1,31,"English","en","# Discourse on Colonialism\n## Opening indictment and framing\n## What colonization is not\n## Colonization’s effects on the colonizer","[{\"question\":\"What does Aimé Césaire say is the fundamental lie behind discussions of colonization?\",\"answer\":\"He argues that “colonization and civilization” are misrepresented through a collective hypocrisy that legitimizes hateful solutions. 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