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| Topic | Isn't odd how we are asked to venerate slavers |
| legendary_zell 04/26/23 12:06:52 AM #113: | garan posted... I'm saying it's disingenuous to act like this is a thing that only relates to American presidents. We should stop putting human beings on pedestals, from Mother Theresa to MLK Jr. And I LOVE MLK Jr.'s ideas, but he's a great example of what happens when someone is transformed into some type of paragon of peace rather than a real person. His actual views and acts get filtered out, but not just randomly, it's done for political purposes. It's not just presidents. I don't like any individual person that much for them to qualify as a "hero" or beyond criticism. And that's not edgelordism, or nihilism, I have strong beliefs and some people were much closer to "ideal" than others, but no one was particularly close. --- I gotta be righteous, I gotta be me, I gotta be conscious, I gotta be free, I gotta be able, I gotta attack, I gotta be stable, I gotta be black. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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