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packman

(16,296 posts) Sun Jun 21, 2020, 11:23 AM Jun 2020

Slavery wasn't so bad - An idiot tweet

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Slavery wasn't so bad - An idiot tweet (Original Post) packman Jun 2020 OP

Seems Like Snark ProfessorGAC Jun 2020 #1

Yeah, I'm hoping this was just a bad attempt at sarcasm... Wounded Bear Jun 2020 #2

I wouldn't bet on it. Lochloosa Jun 2020 #4

The defense will be "I was only kidding..." but the INTENT was to get agreement Moostache Jun 2020 #3

ProfessorGAC

(64,955 posts)

1. Seems Like Snark

Reply to packman (Original post)

Sun Jun 21, 2020, 11:25 AM

Jun 2020

Not convinced this isn't someone trolling the Confederacy worshippers.

Wounded Bear

(58,618 posts)

2. Yeah, I'm hoping this was just a bad attempt at sarcasm...

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #1)

Sun Jun 21, 2020, 11:26 AM

Jun 2020

Lochloosa

(16,061 posts)

4. I wouldn't bet on it.

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #1)

Sun Jun 21, 2020, 11:53 AM

Jun 2020

Moostache

(9,895 posts)

3. The defense will be "I was only kidding..." but the INTENT was to get agreement

Reply to packman (Original post)

Sun Jun 21, 2020, 11:34 AM

Jun 2020

That kind of 'thinking' is exactly why the most virulently racist are utterly convinced that black people need to "get over it already" and "I am the least racist person, maybe ever..."

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