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Kind of Blue

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2. Well, I guess if you leave out "barbaric system of chattel slavery that would last

Reply to malthaussen (Reply #1)

Wed Aug 14, 2019, 01:59 PM

Aug 2019

for the next 250 years" it might sound like an endorsement of slavery to some people. Never crossed my mind. You might want to listen to their evening of conversation to perhaps connect the dots between the two sentences and understand why TNYT is not spinning.

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Introducing The 1619 Project [View all] Kind of Blue Aug 2019 OP

You know, that could backfire. malthaussen Aug 2019 #1

Well, I guess if you leave out "barbaric system of chattel slavery that would last Kind of Blue Aug 2019 #2