whataboutism
- The technique or practice of responding to an accusation or difficult question by making a counter-accusation or raising a different issue.
How many Africans had to die for those lovely clothes hmm, does it justify all the evil done? Do you think if Europe was hot maybe some isolated groups of europeans might not wear clothes in the 19th and 20th century?
Yes some countries got some benefits from colonialism but Im talking about the present and what is stopping African countries now not the past. Stop trying to derail the conversation just to sound like you know something.