But consider: Having white supremacist statues in our world = endlessly photocopying shitty history zzzz Pulling down statues = writing big beautiful history wow
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If you're a statue right now and you're feeling unsafe, I'd like to suggest that if you've done nothing wrong, you've got nothing to hide?
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Real talk though, let's not replace Winston Churchill et al with other statues. Almost all statues need tearing down, because celebrity is bad, i.e., it makes even good people bad who have it, and it makes us all worse in that it encourages our brains to reify and deify
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This is a great way of saying it, thanks. Making history, not erasing it. And let's hope we'll see that part of the history of colonialism where it gets finally dismantled.
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Or if they don't want the statues pulled down, they can allow us to do what was done in the right picture. Left, yesterday, right, todaypic.twitter.com/TMVulFWsk9
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