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not to mention the same people in a huff over this are burning and banning dr seuss and huckleberry finn and tearing down statues of the founding fathers as rac

• aspenmayer 5y ago
  Is there any debate about the founding fathers avowed racism, even under the historical standards of their time? What has changed, in the interim, is the social acceptability of racism, public or private. This shift away from racist beliefs or acts is an unqualified social good. Of course, you’re free to belief that the founding fathers weren’t racist, but I don’t think that there is much writing by them to that effect.
  • ffggvv 5y ago
    i didn’t say they weren’t. i said the same people crying about book banning in this case are the most prolific censors themselves