Today's slave masters go by a different name, the Democratic Party.
Most important piece you can read today is from the late @AlexTizon.
Gut-wrenchingly honest, painful.https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/06/lolas-story/524490/ …
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It's merely people with CERTAIN characters. Not affiliated with any religion nor politics.
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I think the author is a bit naïve about his mother's work at Fairview "tending to underdogs":http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2010/01/erasing_fairviews_horrors.html …
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Guess I'm less sympathetic to slaveholders who work at places for which the governor has to apologize for human rights abuse than the author
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@ShaunKing thank you for elevating the visibility the Filipino experience. We are so damn invisible it hurts. Means the world 2 me.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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The article also will help people identify similar situations and notify Adult Protective Services to help a person inn Lola's situation.
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6000+ Filipinos leave the PH EVERYDAY generating 25 BILLION in remittance. Decades of US colonialism has made Filipinos the perfect export
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And the 25 billion, in turn, is used by corrupt politicians to buy their own mansions.
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Oh my... just tears
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Gut-wrenching and painful, yes. Honest and self-aware? Not so muchhttps://twitter.com/sabrinaahmed/status/864581346533965825 …
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How is this story any different than southerner's who defend their ancestors who held slaves?
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Because he wasn't defending his mother.
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Slavery ended 160+ years ago.
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Oh ok. If you say so.
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Honest, but only to a point: The author's blind spot about himself is enormous.
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I agree. This was a hard story to read but so beautiful just as well. A must read.
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I agree, a must read but very hard to digest. Gut wrenching doesn't even come close for me....thank you for sharing.
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