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Old 06-18-2020, 05:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Stu from NYC View Post
There are many shameful things that were done in the past.
However slavery is long gone, no more lynchings, spent trillions on war on poverty.
Is there still some racism, of course but things are a heck of a lot better than before.
We owe everyone a level playing field and equal opportunity but we all must work to get ahead, relying on the govt is a great way to get left behind.
Too many parents do not instill a work ethic in their children and that is a huge failing.
Thanks for all of that! I knew there had to be some common ground.