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mystieus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-06-10 03:53 PM
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Farmers' Compensation Isn't Reparation or Revenge
 
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Once again, the Republicans—the Senate ones, in particular—wish to punish people of color for the good works of a few.

The Obama administration said in February of this year that $1.25 billion would pay off the class-action lawsuits brought by Black and Native American farmers against the federal government. The House of Representative voted in favor of the farmers receiving their decades-long due.
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burnsei sensei Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-06-10 09:05 PM
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1. I would pay the money out.
The ownership society, in the view of most conservatives, is white.
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