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Evolve Dammit

(20,429 posts) Fri Jan 3, 2025, 06:12 PM Jan 2025

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Stacey Plaskett has a damn good question; same for native American tribes (Choctaw and Cherokee) (Original Post) Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 OP

I think it's probably the U.S. Constitution Frasier Balzov Jan 2025 #1

And it's a damn good one Jilly_in_VA Jan 2025 #2

I just don't get it. Is it institutional racism essentially? Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #4

Help me out here DU. I really want to know why this exists. Today... Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #5

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1. I think it's probably the U.S. Constitution

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 07:09 PM

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and the way it reads or has been interpreted.

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2. And it's a damn good one

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 07:19 PM

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But RepubliKKKans will do nothing about it. NOTHING. Racist bastards.

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3. I mean "why serve" if you don't have same voting rights. Is it window dressing on our colonialism?

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 07:30 PM

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4. I just don't get it. Is it institutional racism essentially?

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 08:23 PM

Jan 2025

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5. Help me out here DU. I really want to know why this exists. Today...

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 08:24 PM

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