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Old 09-19-2021, 08:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Laker14 View Post
are you seriously worried that if we remove statues honoring slave owning generals fighting to preserve white supremacy and human slavery, that we will forget the Civil War, and the institution of slavery? Really?
Is it your position that the people who want these statues removed also want us to forget that a Great War was fought over the issue of whether or not human slavery was to be allowed to continue in our country?
Take a moment and consider that position.
You should consider ALL of the things the Civil War was about...
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