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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 01:56 PM Original message |
Poll question: Question about reparations - |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. what about women? |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. You can't equate women's struggles in America |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. You know... |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Reparations |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I like that idea Bluestate |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. Perhaps instead of making direct payments to individual citizens... |
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strategery blunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. I would support reparations for Jim Crow |
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leftistagitator (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Who would pay for those reparations? |
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strategery blunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. I would say all three |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. i think reparations are not such a great idea |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. Well, they were promised |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. I want reperations from the Italian government |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. No, but with a caveat |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I mostly agree with you - |
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ant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. a moral if not legal obligation |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Thank you for your input. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. Not to mention other white people... |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. A real owning up to the fact that Blacks have been trampled on for 400yrs+ |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Don't be sorry! |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. It really changed the way I look at, not only this country, but the world |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. That's how I felt about Roots. |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. You know Haley was the writer for Malcolm's autobiography? |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I knew Haley wrote a Malcom X book - |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Who's the author? |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. You know, I was trying to figure that out - |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Ok, who exactly should say what...?? |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I don't know - but I have heard and read that a collective apology would |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I agree that a sincere apology is needed. |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. However - just look how the 9/11 victims' families viewed Clarke's |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Didn't Clinton do something like that? |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:45 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I believe it was in discussion but never materialized |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Simple economic justice.. |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 03:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. The United States Government. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
17. Thank You For Asking |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. How do you feel about Brother Malcolm's feelings about this? |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 04:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Brother Malcolm is My Hero |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 11:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. That's what I'm talkin' about!!! |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. I must have missed the other discussion. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. Thank You For Asking |
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MAlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
39. Reparations in different ways... |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
40. Yes Yes Yes. A Thousand Time Yes |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 05:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. This discussion has restored my faith |
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piouspete (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-04 12:25 AM Response to Reply #40 |
64. Sure, |
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Catholic Sensation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
41. if we're going to give reparations to every group that got screwed by us |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 05:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. they are after all the most poorest racial group in our society |
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LDS Jock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-04 12:06 AM Response to Reply #41 |
61. I agree with you Neo |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
43. The only people who deserve reparations |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
45. I'm pretty ambivalent |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
46. I've been away for a few hours and I have to say - |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
47. uh our GOVERNMENT has never been IN the reparations ARGUMENT. |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 07:33 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. which makes the rappers even MORE stupid.... |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. You are thinking about the filed lawsuits against corps, |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 09:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. There are plenty of movements, which amount to absolutely nothing. |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 10:06 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Ouch. |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
49. I don't know, really. |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 08:15 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Well we know what percentage of slaves made up the population |
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sleepystudent (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
51. first off, depressed about the poll... |
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Catholic Sensation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 08:08 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. just what are you implying |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 08:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I think he or she may be talking about reparations threads in the PAST - |
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Catholic Sensation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 08:36 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. fair enough |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
59. Black slave owners?Black Confederates?Northern slave-traders |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-04 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
60. I voted no. But... |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-04 12:14 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. I purposely did not vote in this poll - |
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LDS Jock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-04 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
63. My thoughts |
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piouspete (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-04 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
65. In the words of a prophet........ |
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