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kestrel91316

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8. I think it's fine and could be done quite respectfully

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Mon Jan 28, 2013, 12:51 PM

Jan 2013

if it were used as a way to educate the public.

Especially since the RW works so hard to deny that slavery was as horrible as it was.

And a portion of proceeds could be donated to a related charitable cause.

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