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In response to "Can you explain what you mean here? -- nm" by Strongbad

I think his point is that it sounds like you are saying 'if you just listen to why they fought to preserve slavery you might understand'.

Posted by Andie Aug 15 '17, 07:41

Again, being proud of being a southerner is different than being proud of being a confederate.

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Basically, - Strongbad Aug 15, 07:52 6
- Then they should be as outraged as anyone that their monuments are being used as focal points for promoting white supremacy. - znufrii Aug 15, 08:44
- There are, what, 400 years of Southern history. Why do these 4 years sum up everything, and what does that say about the people the revel in it? -- nm - Reagen Aug 15, 08:10
- That's just something you need to let go of to be a good neighbor to black people who ancestors were enslaved during that time. -- (edited) - Inigo Aug 15, 07:57
- That second part brought on explicitly because of the first part. -- nm - TWuG Aug 15, 07:56 2
  - Fruit of the poisoned tree, and all that. -- nm - Reagen Aug 15, 08:12
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more to my inside point. I have a few friends of German descent. They are proud of the German heritage. No-one is proud of what happened in WWII. -- nm - Andie Aug 15, 07:43
Pretty much this. -- nm - TWuG Aug 15, 07:42

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