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sheshe2

(93,662 posts) Fri Jun 14, 2019, 05:55 PM Jun 2019

The Reality Of How America Was Built. [View all]

http://all-hat-no-cattle.blogspot.com/2019/06/president-trump-likens-melania-trump-to.html

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- Cool give me a hand up, will ya?

-I got up here myself, why can't you?

I saw this toon a few years ago and in fact have been looking for it on and off for a long time. Then boom, here it is.

Nothing says racism more than this image. Nothing. Absolutely nothing.

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The Reality Of How America Was Built. [View all] sheshe2 Jun 2019 OP

And it continues to this day. lunatica Jun 2019 #1

Yes it does, lunatica. sheshe2 Jun 2019 #4

I think the 13th Amendment is fatally flawed 47of74 Jun 2019 #8

Human beings are fatally flawed. Cary Jun 2019 #14

It actually speaks to all inequality. K & R warmfeet Jun 2019 #2

Thank you for your K&R, warmfeet. sheshe2 Jun 2019 #7

And more broadly, it's what much of the elite has been doing to society for aeons. sandensea Jun 2019 #3

i had no idea. Kurt V. Jun 2019 #5

Left out the first step Cryptoad Jun 2019 #6

Yep and that was rationalized by racism as well misanthrope Jun 2019 #11

America was built by rich white men exploiting labor... SMC22307 Jun 2019 #9

Very nicely pictured nt LibFarmer Jun 2019 #10

Wow. Spot on DesertRat Jun 2019 #12

K&R brer cat Jun 2019 #13

Not to refute what you're saying here She, but the irony is ... Cary Jun 2019 #15

I hear ya, Cary. sheshe2 Jun 2019 #16

K&R lapucelle Jun 2019 #17