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WhiskeyGrinder

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5. America and Americans did an important thing while also putting tens of thousands of U.S. citizens into concentration

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Original post)

Fri Jun 6, 2025, 08:57 AM

Jun 2025

camps and upholding Jim Crow. It's those actions and the refusal to reckon with them that have continued this country's legacy of ignorance, hate, corruption and greed.

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On this day, 81 years ago, America was great. [View all] sinkingfeeling Jun 2025 OP

One this day my Dad was on a ship in the choppy channel. TexLaProgressive Jun 2025 #1

For straight whites, it was great. Kaleva Jun 2025 #2

Totally unrelated to the discussion of WWII history. sinkingfeeling Jun 2025 #4

Do you mean WWII history? Kaleva Jun 2025 #6

+1 BannonsLiver Jun 2025 #8

DUPE bif Jun 2025 #3

America and Americans did an important thing while also putting tens of thousands of U.S. citizens into concentration WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2025 #5

Yes Americans used to fight facists SocialDemocrat61 Jun 2025 #7