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Topic	Should Confederate statues stay up in the US? >_>
ElatedVenusaur 08/15/17 1:52:45 PM #31:	Foppe posted... 3rd_Best_Master posted... Foppe posted... 3rd_Best_Master posted... Foppe posted... Taking them down is just a bad attempt to censor history. They were erected to whitewash history. Their removal is merely correcting a wrong that should have never been allowed in the first place. Lets whitewash an earlier attempt at whitewashing history to make us look better! Just like erasing a misspelled word. Mistakes happen so best they get dealt with. Lets censor history and pretend that it never happened. So what mistake will we remove next? Slavery is bad, so lets pretend that it never happened. Putting up statues of Confederate generals to commemorate slavery would be like putting up statues of Hitler to commemorate the Holocaust. <cite>ElatedVenusaur posted [p:884824405] in Should Con... [t:75672989]...</cite> <quote><cite>Foppe posted...</cite> <quote><cite>3rd_Best_Master posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Foppe posted...</cite> <quote><cite>3rd_Best_Master posted...</cite> <quote> <cite>Foppe posted...</cite> <quote> Taking them down is just a bad attempt to censor history. </quote> They were erected to whitewash history. Their removal is merely correcting a wrong that should have never been allowed in the first place.</quote> Lets whitewash an earlier attempt at whitewashing history to make us look better!</quote> Just like erasing a misspelled word. Mistakes happen so best they get dealt with.</quote> Lets censor history and pretend that it never happened. So what mistake will we remove next? Slavery is bad, so lets pretend that it never happened.</quote> Putting up statues of Confederate generals to commemorate slavery would be like putting up statues of Hitler to commemorate the Holocaust.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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