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USAcitizen (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-05 01:09 PM Original message |
Was slavery beneficial to blacks ? |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-05 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. I haven't seen a benefit... |
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USAcitizen (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Thanks for the welcome |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-05 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Are you kidding? Is this flame bait? |
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USAcitizen (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-05 04:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. This is no flame bait |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I simply cannot imagine what benefit ... |
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USAcitizen (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-05 08:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. NO |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-05 11:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I know what you are talking about |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 11:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Um, I am a white liberal. |
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Kraklen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I'm a white liberal. |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-05 12:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. As a white liberal, I know of no white liberal who would think slavery.. |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-05 07:48 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I think a lot of people are confused. |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-05 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. I've heard that argument made before |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. To answer... |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 08:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Good point. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
12. No, slavery was beneficial to America |
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Kraklen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. About as beneficial as the holocaust was to Jews. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-05 01:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Good analogy |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-05 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
17. There used to be a Christian Fundamentalist angle ... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-05 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. No advantage in the slightest...... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-05 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
20. Ignorant racists. |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-05 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
21. I had a few black pentecostal students tell me their black ministers were |
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TroubleMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-05 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. Next time somebody asks that question, tell them to be your slave. |
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