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348Individual mass killers are an outlier, not very relevant to what the economic bTimF8/6/2020
347I had asked for what evidence you'd accept. Just saying it would depend isnBrumar898/6/2020
346My point is that racial resentment is a very powerful non-economic motive. FBrumar898/6/2020
345The shooters were specific individuals, not a broad society. And their actions TimF8/6/2020
344My answer was - "It would be different evidence in different situations. TimF8/6/2020
343I didn't say such goods are boycotted. My point is that they mostly aren'Brumar898/6/2020
342In another reply I mentioned that economics doesn't drive everything. The mBrumar898/6/2020
341I asked you for what evidence you'd accept and the ONLY example you gave wasBrumar898/6/2020
340If things had gone differently the atomic bombs might have been dropped on JapanTimF8/6/2020
339I didn't say such goods are boycotted. My point is that they mostly arenTimF8/6/2020
338If one desires to minimize racismNo on here is doing that. you can insist on theTimF8/6/2020
337Was slavery in decline before the cotton gin?The evidence I've seen suggestsBrumar898/5/2020
336If one desires to minimize racism, you can insist on the killer saying "thiBrumar898/5/2020
335Was slavery in decline before the cotton gin?The evidence I've seen suggestsTimF8/5/2020
334Was slavery in decline before the cotton gin? I think thats more wishful thinkiBrumar898/5/2020
333As I've noted previously, slaves trained as carpenters, blacksmiths etc fetcTimF8/5/2020
332It would be different evidence in different situations. I'd have to look aTimF8/5/2020
331[graphic] The Nazi regime was led by an unstable, uneducated, unmarried and unheBrumar898/4/2020
330 The Mask Slackers of 1918 As the influenza pandemic swept across the United StGlenn Petersen8/4/2020
329As I've noted previously, slaves trained as carpenters, blacksmiths etc fetcBrumar898/3/2020
328And what could that evidence be?Brumar898/3/2020
327God, no.Brumar898/3/2020
326So what would it take for you to admit that racism caused something? Anything? TimF8/3/2020
325How do we know other advances in industrialization have done the same?Is this upTimF8/3/2020
324I hope you are not an attorney.diegosan8/3/2020
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