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2006-12-06 Home Front: Culture Wars
West is master of slave trade guilt
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Posted by anonymous5089 2006-12-06 11:02|| || Front Page|| [3 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 This is all grotesque. What I would like to see is an African "thank you" movement where some folks thank the Royal Navy for ending the Atlantic slave trade.
Posted by Excalibur 2006-12-06 16:20||   2006-12-06 16:20|| Front Page Top

#2 No guilt here, I never owned slaves nor has anyone in my family tree. As a matter of fact I don't remember meeting anyone that was a slave, except in theri mind.
Posted by Cyber Sarge 2006-12-06 16:49||   2006-12-06 16:49|| Front Page Top

#3 Actually there are some Korean comfort women taken by force to work in Imperial Japanese Army brothels in WWII still alive today. Always brought a sense of irony when the blacks in LA were burning up Korean grocers and stores and rationalizing how it as pay back to the man back in the early 90s.
Posted by Procopius2k 2006-12-06 17:59||   2006-12-06 17:59|| Front Page Top

#4 His statement hasn't gone far enough from activists who want "an apology of substance"; in other words, money.

Sure. Here's a bunch of money. But there's a catch. You have to go back to Africa and stay there for three generations or you forfeit that money.
Posted by gorb 2006-12-06 18:04||   2006-12-06 18:04|| Front Page Top

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