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    The New Yorker‏Verified account @NewYorker 20 Aug 2017

    The belief that America is somehow better than its history is sometimes an excuse masquerading as encouragement. http://nyer.cm/aIm8neH 

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      1. SkyTri‏ @skytri 20 Aug 2017
        Replying to @NewYorker

        America was built on genocide of native Americans, stealing land, slave labor, and endless wars for profit and exploitation.

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      2. Christy Bishop‏ @artfulhome1 20 Aug 2017
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        We are like awful, spoiled children who need to be coddled, praised, stroked, treated, no matter what the hell we do.

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      3. john cross‏ @johncross570 20 Aug 2017
        Replying to @artfulhome1 @NewYorker

        boo???

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      2. Migrant_Mick‏ @Migrant_Mick 20 Aug 2017
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        Was it ever thus "How is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?" Samuel Johnson 1775

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      1. Roy Platz‏ @roybiker123 20 Aug 2017
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        And America's history is the envy of the world.

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      1. john cross‏ @johncross570 20 Aug 2017
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        i am too a bigot against myself when i can not self improve / up lift myself

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      2. john cross‏ @johncross570 20 Aug 2017
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        root of " racism " is " slavery " of the " colored " in the pre civil war times in the US confederate states

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      3. john cross‏ @johncross570 20 Aug 2017
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        reduce " racism " in the USA but can not be 100% eliminated

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      1. jaime stawicki‏ @jstawicki 21 Aug 2017
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        People hav inherent abilty to recognize wrong doings nd to change. If we dnt no out history we r bound to repeat it so dnt whitwash it

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      1. M. Dec.‏ @mdec_nopb 20 Aug 2017
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        resentful people insist on making America feel guilty for showing the world what freedom means

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      1. James Polk‏ @Venus_Strand 20 Aug 2017
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        There is a lot to celebrate in American history

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      1. Ryan JW Styles‏ @ryanstyles 20 Aug 2017
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        Amen @NewYorker

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      1. Franco Zerlenga‏ @FrancoZerlenga 20 Aug 2017
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        Well said at last

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      1. Rick Strand‏ @ras94526 20 Aug 2017
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        ItsB.S. because, we repeat history. Its human beings.... unfortunate but, the way it is.

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      1. Marlon Hecht‏ @MarlonHecht 20 Aug 2017
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        America's history is the greatest story ever told.

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      1. rosepetals zina‏ @rosepetals_zina 20 Aug 2017
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        your a communist organizationpic.twitter.com/03T8SLiGIe

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      1. Elvis is King‏ @elvispunk77 20 Aug 2017
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        To paraphrase Tavis Smileys grandma, you don't start off wrong and wind up right.

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      2. Marilyn Press‏ @marilyn_press 20 Aug 2017
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        The question isn't whether we have had & have a racist streak.We do.The measure is whether we acknowledge that & seek ways to emerge from it

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      3. Elvis is King‏ @elvispunk77 20 Aug 2017
        Replying to @marilyn_press @NewYorker

        I don't know that you can call it a streak. I'd say it's one of our defining characteristics. Capitalism would have never thrived here the

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