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Topic	Trump tweeting in defense of Confederate statues this morning
Anteaterking 08/17/17 10:52:25 AM #44:	CapnMuffin posted... That_Happened posted... CapnMuffin posted... Specifically I don't see a need to take them down. Probably because the statues aren't in reference to your freedom. Probably. But I would assume if I was black I would be more concerned about modern racism (see: the people making a huge deal of this) rather than the statue specifically or its historical context. I think there's an aspect of "These statues help reinforce the racism in modern society" that goes into the calculus. --- http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b136/Anteaterking/scan00021.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b136/Anteaterking/scan00021.jpg <cite>Anteaterking posted [p:884941148] in Trump twee... [t:75679999]...</cite> <quote><cite>CapnMuffin posted...</cite> <quote><cite>That_Happened posted...</cite> <quote><cite>CapnMuffin posted...</cite> <quote>Specifically I don't see a need to take them down.</quote> Probably because the statues aren't in reference to your freedom.</quote> Probably. But I would assume if I was black I would be more concerned about modern racism (see: the people making a huge deal of this) rather than the statue specifically or its historical context.</quote> I think there's an aspect of "These statues help reinforce the racism in modern society" that goes into the calculus. --- http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b136/Anteaterking/scan00021.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b136/Anteaterking/scan00021.jpg</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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