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Slavery Reparations
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28Has an actual dollar amount per person/family ever been hypothesized, to your (oLPS5-8/21/2002
27The compensation to the Japanese was made to living detainees. The compensationDavid R-8/21/2002
26No one has said that slavery was a good thing -- certainly I haven't. To Cage Rattler-8/21/2002
25I use Indian rather than Native American partially for the reason you said: natJoseph Waligore-8/21/2002
24<i>Personally, I would like to see African nations stand up and take theirLPS5-8/21/2002
23Are you asking that we assume congressional decisions, on moral issues, are logiCage Rattler-8/21/2002
22<i>But I do think it is sad there is nothing on the Mall in DC that is abMurrey Walker-8/21/2002
21As the grandson of Polish immigrants who came here in the 1910s, I am not going Joseph Waligore-8/21/2002
20Here's my plan: I'll donate 40 acres. IF my family gets refunded the proBWAC-8/21/2002
19The way the US govt. treated certain Indian tribes is not an alleged sin, the cJoseph Waligore-8/21/2002
18Can you help me stumble through the logic leading to a conclusion that the alleCage Rattler-8/21/2002
17My assumption is that the United States government was responsible for the bad tJoseph Waligore-8/20/2002
16The danger is the a priori assumption that slavery is an American phenomenon forCage Rattler-8/20/2002
15I agree with you about Farrakhan. I was saying that slavery reparations is a muJoseph Waligore-8/20/2002
14Spawened was used as defined -- "Mycelia of mushrooms or other fungi grown Cage Rattler-8/20/2002
13Actually we here in the US brought about 600,000 slaves from Africa and elsewherc.horn-8/19/2002
12Farrakhan: Bush global policies endanger U.S. By STEVE VISSER Atlanta JournalTadsamillionaire-8/19/2002
11You may be right on that. I don't believe this issue has legs, unless the DTadsamillionaire-8/19/2002
10<i> as divisive, hate Bullshit spawned by Farrakhan.</i> I think thLindyBill-8/19/2002
9<i>name one country in Africa where they would be better off today if theiHawkmoon-8/19/2002
8I'd like one person demanding these reparations to name one country in Africjlallen-8/19/2002
7Isn't there a law that states, "The children shall not be held liable fc.horn-8/19/2002
6slavery reparations was not spawned by Farrakhan.Joseph Waligore-8/19/2002
5And in response to a comment about "Jim Crow" and sharecroppers as a jHawkmoon-8/19/2002
4Of course this makes sense when recognized for its real intent -- as divisive, hCage Rattler-8/19/2002
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