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WTF IS WRONG WITH US AMERICA!?! (Original Post) kpete Aug 2014 OP
Racism is our original sin. Not our only sin, mind you, but our original merrily Aug 2014 #1

merrily

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1. Racism is our original sin. Not our only sin, mind you, but our original
Thu Aug 14, 2014, 02:32 AM
Aug 2014

and maybe also our most tenacious. On the other hand, stop at nothing greed was behind both slavery and our heinous treatment of First Nations and that's been tenacious as well. At least, racism has been discredited by most, at least in lip service. But, we still loves us some rich celebrities, be they from Hollywood or D.C. And we've not repented sufficiently for decades of misdeeds committed in the name of saving the world from the communist menace.

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