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| West is master of slave trade guilt |
| 2006-12-06 |
| Posted by:anonymous5089 |
| #4 His statement hasn't gone far enough from activists who want "an apology of substance"; in other words, money. Sure. Here's a bunch of money. But there's a catch. You have to go back to Africa and stay there for three generations or you forfeit that money. |
| Posted by: gorb 2006-12-06 18:04 |
| #3 Actually there are some Korean comfort women taken by force to work in Imperial Japanese Army brothels in WWII still alive today. Always brought a sense of irony when the blacks in LA were burning up Korean grocers and stores and rationalizing how it as pay back to the man back in the early 90s. |
| Posted by: Procopius2k 2006-12-06 17:59 |
| #2 No guilt here, I never owned slaves nor has anyone in my family tree. As a matter of fact I don't remember meeting anyone that was a slave, except in theri mind. |
| Posted by: Cyber Sarge 2006-12-06 16:49 |
| #1 This is all grotesque. What I would like to see is an African "thank you" movement where some folks thank the Royal Navy for ending the Atlantic slave trade. |
| Posted by: Excalibur 2006-12-06 16:20 |