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There are always dissenters. I guarantee that plenty of people in Mesoamerican society did not agree with the conquesting and violent ways of the Aztec Empire.

I don't understand the relevance of your comment to my remark about De Las Casas, who btw was a reformer, not a dissenter [1].

I think you may not be replying to the content of my comment, but instead identifying it with some other, third party's opinion, that you wish to disagree with.

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[1] His criticism of the savagery of the treatment of the Indians in the colonies led to legal reform that improved their condition significantly:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartolom%C3%A9_de_las_Casas#Th...

Hardly just a bit of dissent.

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