U.S. GDP is 20.93 trillion. Russian GDP is 1.7 trillion. Why are we messing around w/ Putin at all?

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22. Definitely.

I would wager that less than 10% of people in the US had heard of the Tulsa Massacre until this year, and I would wager that less than 25% still know about that AND the multitude of other incidents where White people, just because Black people were getting ahead, decided that those Black people needed to be burned out, chased out of their neighborhoods, or killed.

Our expansion westward, took place at the expense of people who had been living in those spaces for centuries, if not thousands of years. Those people are portrayed as "hostile savages" bent on marauding and preying upon poor settlers (pioneers!) who just wanted their lot in life to improve, yet we have shit on every other immigrant group that has come to the US or have taken, by war, the lands belonging to other nations.

Conservatives do not want history taught in classrooms. They want mythology taught.