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Pudfark
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by Pudfark Tue Apr 01, 2014 1:44 pm
callmeslick wrote: fatman wrote: callmeslick wrote: speak to the aboriginal folks down your way, and get back to me, Fats!
What a bunch intinerate tribes who without colonisation would still be the same today as they were 300 years ago
right, but with complete freedom on your sub-continent. They might have some resentment over the immigrants who changed that status quo.
That's the "pot calling the kettle black".....Surely, Slick, you see the contradiction?
If'n ya don't, apply it over the last five years.....
fatman
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by fatman Wed Apr 02, 2014 2:47 am
callmeslick wrote: fatman wrote: callmeslick wrote: speak to the aboriginal folks down your way, and get back to me, Fats!
What a bunch intinerate tribes who without colonisation would still be the same today as they were 300 years ago
right, but with complete freedom on your sub-continent. They might have some resentment over the immigrants who changed that status quo.
What status quo they didnt have a sense of land owner ship so.... cant take what they didnt have
callmeslick
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by callmeslick Wed Apr 02, 2014 11:55 am
doesn't really address my point, Fats, except to demonstrate the assumption that Western values are inherently superior and trump those of native peoples. Still doesn't avoid the core point that we are ALL immigrants, at some point in our familial histories.
Pudfark wrote: Mon May 29, 2017 11:15 am
I live in Texas....you live in America.
Pudfark
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by Pudfark Thu Apr 03, 2014 7:51 am
Historically...it sux to be a buffalo vs a Sioux....particularly, now.
That's the "pot calling the kettle black".....Surely, Slick, you see the contradiction?
