XPost: alt.atheism, alt.conspiracy   
   From: markp@NOSPAMmail.com   
      
   On 10/10/2012 5:50 PM, Rocky wrote:   
   >   
   >  wrote in message   
   > news:19fc0990-403b-4866-91b3-a366518c84e7@vy11g2000pbb.googlegroups.com...   
   >> Thom Hartman says that in 25 years after Columbus came to what is now   
   >> Haiti-Dominican Republic, Columbus enslaved the region, through   
   >> genocide and slavery, three million people were reduced to 25,000, and   
   >> that Columbus personally whipped and raped a teenage girl he was   
   >> trying to make a sex slave, and in fact, Columbus exported child   
   >> sexual slavery on a horrendous scale.   
   >   
   > The other thing that proves Columbus was up to no good from the very start   
   > is the story he used to get all the money he needed in the first place.  It   
   > was basically you give me money I'll get you slaves.   
   >   
   > Rocky   
   >   
   That is among the reasons South Dakota stopped celebrating Columbus   
   Day and now celebrates Native American Day.   
      
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