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|    Bill Flett to All    |
|    Re: What "reparations" really means.    |
|    03 Mar 21 09:22:26    |
      XPost: alt.atheism, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, alt.politics.usa.republican       XPost: alt.politics.democrats.d, alt.politics.trump, alt.religio       .christian.roman-catholic       XPost: alt.politics, alt.politics.democrats, alt.politics.republicans       XPost: talk.politics.guns       From: notgenx32@gmail.com              On 3/3/2021 9:07 AM, Kurtsie Nicklas, the Shame of Burlington NC, and *well       known* to the Burlington police because of her numerous complaints about       domestic violence by her boyfriend, and the most notorious male whore of       Burlington, lied:              > On 3/3/2021 8:40 AM, Bill Flett wrote:       >> On 3/3/2021 7:53 AM, Yak wrote:       >>> On 3/3/21 9:57 AM, Kurt Nicklas wrote:       >>>> Samuel Gompers (January 27, 1850 - December 13, 1924) was a key       >>>> American labor union leader.       >>>>       >>>> This quote of his could surely apply to the true desires of the       >>>> racist scam artists like Jessie Jackson and Al Sharpton as well as       >>>> their political errand boys in the democrat party:       >>>>       >>>> "We do want more, and when it becomes more, we shall still want more.       >>>> And we shall never cease to demand more until we have received the       >>>> results of our labor."       >>>       >>> Excellent quote. But wrong in one respect. It won't end when they have       >>> 'received the results of our labor.'       >>       >> Bullshit. Japanese-Americans sought and received reparations for the       immoral       >> and outrageous internment of their American citizen ancestors in 1942. It       was a       >> one-time payment and they did not seek more.       >>       >> "You do not take a person who, for years, has been hobbled by chains and       >> liberate him, bring him up to the starting line of a race and then say,       'You are       >> free to compete with all the others,' and still justly believe that you have       >> been completely fair. Thus it is not enough just to open the gates of       >> opportunity. All our citizens must have the ability to walk through those       gates."       >>       >> Racists like you, who objected to ending slavery in the first place, falsely       >> believe that the end of it is all that was necessary to make blacks       "equal." But       >> then, you chained them with 100 years of Jim Crow oppression, to ensure they       >> weren't equal, and now, despite objecting to the end of Jim Crow, you want       to       >> pretend the ending of it is all that's needed.       >       > |
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