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Originally Posted by Digging4Truth
If there are any at all... I think you could fit the black Americans in my living room who have had slavery happen to THEM.
I don't still hate Great Britain for taxation without representation.
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Originally Posted by Berkeley
Taxation sans representation... no comparison to lashings on the back... raped women... denial of the basic God-given rights to men... um.. wow.
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Originally Posted by Monkeyman
I promise I am NOT trying to pick a fight with you, but do you seriously equate taxation without representation to what happened during the slavery era in America? Think about it!!!
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Indeed. Frankly, that was a preposterous comparison.
And the legacy of slavery had much more of an impact on black Americans, than "
the legacy of taxation without representation" (if such a thing exists) has had on white Americans.
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