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Cryptoad

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22. My Native American Ancestors,,,,

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Aug 28, 2019, 12:18 AM

Aug 2019

say the Colonizers have a defective gene. They have proven they do anything for $$$ and I mean anything. They called them Wasicu, roughly translated mean " one who wants all the fat"

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When did the US become so cruel [View all] malaise Aug 2019 OP

it's always been there but the better side had been winning in recent times JI7 Aug 2019 #1

Anything to give Chumpkins the fist-pump effect sandensea Aug 2019 #2

It's appalling. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2019 #3

I'm sure some country - Canada, France etc. will step in. ooky Aug 2019 #5

It would nice if they could step in bdamomma Aug 2019 #28

I'm sure Cuba would love to offer assistance DBoon Aug 2019 #26

Yes, When? Me. Aug 2019 #4

I'll just put this here... Caliman73 Aug 2019 #6

I'll say it started with Reagan. 3catwoman3 Aug 2019 #7

Ditto that Sewa Aug 2019 #17

Ding, ding, ding, ding! lambchopp59 Aug 2019 #21

YEEEP Cosmocat Aug 2019 #38

I pray to all the different Gods in the world to please bring this orange shit stain home. nt UniteFightBack Aug 2019 #8

"Home" could be a very warm place, if one believes in such a place. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2019 #9

Hellishly warm? guillaumeb Aug 2019 #12

Infernally. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2019 #13

Dante-esque infernally? guillaumeb Aug 2019 #14

Pick one. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2019 #15

Now, now, that's no way to treat the mentally ill. lambchopp59 Aug 2019 #23

me too. bdamomma Aug 2019 #30

repukes have been cruel for a long, long time Skittles Aug 2019 #10

When? In 1619, when the first slaves were sold. guillaumeb Aug 2019 #11

was looking to see if anyone gave that date Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2019 #16

I put 1789... Wounded Bear Aug 2019 #20

The significance of that year is generally unrecognized. guillaumeb Aug 2019 #25

Reword this to samplegirl Aug 2019 #18

Around 1789... Wounded Bear Aug 2019 #19

My Native American Ancestors,,,, Cryptoad Aug 2019 #22

I was about to post - from the moment the words "savages" left their lips Runningdawg Aug 2019 #32

Sure looks that way malaise Aug 2019 #35

Sometime around 1492 Niagara Aug 2019 #24

and brainwashed them into religion bdamomma Aug 2019 #31

Good point malaise Aug 2019 #36

The cruelty is the point- dawg day Aug 2019 #27

There's always been a cruel streak in the U.S. Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #29

It is horrific lunamagica Aug 2019 #33

It has always been there. MicaelS Aug 2019 #34

The Republican vision statement in action: "It just sucks to be you! Tough luck!" struggle4progress Aug 2019 #37