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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsKatrina Pierson on Fox News: "Slavery is good! Because it caused the Civil War!"
http://www.rawstory.com/2017/08/katrina-pierson-implodes-on-fox-slavery-is-an-example-of-how-special-and-wonderful-this-country-is/-----------
The Civil War made the US what they are today. Therefore it is good.
Slavery caused the Civil War.
Therefore slavery is good.
The confederate statues remind us of something good.
Therefore they must stay.
That's her argument.
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Katrina Pierson on Fox News: "Slavery is good! Because it caused the Civil War!" (Original Post)
DetlefK
Aug 2017
OP
She forgot to say that without slavery the blacks would not have gotten to 'Merica.
yellowcanine
Aug 2017
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dalton99a
(92,842 posts)1. She forgot to mention slavery builds character
Aristus
(71,872 posts)2. 600,000 dead men might disagree with her...
spanone
(141,216 posts)3. it's impossible to tell sarcasm from reality these days
dchill
(42,660 posts)4. Some people are made of 100% bullshit.
That there is high grade. Keep it up, Fox.
yellowcanine
(36,744 posts)5. She forgot to say that without slavery the blacks would not have gotten to 'Merica.
"From Sea to Shining Sea!"
dalton99a
(92,842 posts)6. And they got a free trip!
Imagine that - free
karynnj
(60,831 posts)7. Has Fox editted the video link?
It is hard to hear all the things said in the text -- and the video seems to have cuts.
TexasTowelie
(126,251 posts)8. It's is obvious that her father was not around when Katrina was raised
because he would have had something to say about that stupid idea.
