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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:38 AM Original message |
Would "slavery reparations" get more support if "slave owners" |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. I should be compensated because none of my ancestors ever owned one |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. Here's my question about reparations.... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Here's my suggestion... |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. A DNA database of a large group of people, predominately black |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. It was sarcasm...n/t |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. lol glad to hear that.. |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:54 AM Original message |
We could have IBM maintain the database! |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. There is volantary database |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That is true... |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Exactly my point..... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. A lot of people would oppose that for a lot of reasons |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. A racial determination???? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 12:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. My bad... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. An even stickier question is "Who should pay reparations?" |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Good points, all.... |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
6. It's taken 5 years for this to come up again |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. *shrug* my ancestors were French pirates |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. No, but the next bottle of rum is on you! |
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salinen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
10. Reparations should happen |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. see my question |
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salinen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. See my answer |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. ok - i see.... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. None of my ancestors ever owned a slave |
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salinen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. While my ancestors were buying property |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Unfortunately it's still going on today |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. What do you think slave holders should be compensated? (if at all) nt |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
11. this is a good point |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
22. It won't be long before Republicans push to componsate families |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
26. Does everyone get a mule? |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
27. I thought affirmative action was supposed to be reparations |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
28. Everyone who was ever a slave is long dead. |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
29. My great great great grandfather freed his slaves in 1850 |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. Reparations will never happen |
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