just because nations were allowed to get away with various genocides in the past does not excuse them from paying fair and proper reparation now
What a load of rubbish.
Does that mean the Italians should be paying us reparations for the slaves taken from Britain during the Roman invasion? Or the Norwegians and Danes paying reparations for all the raping and pillaging? Or? Or ? Or? We, they were the powerful state(s) at the relevant time in
HISTORY. It happened, get over it!! In a few years it will be the turn of the Chinese and the Indians.