Odusei@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoFlorida Schools Will Teach How Slavery Brought ‘Personal Benefit’ to Black Peoplewww.thedailybeast.comexternal-linkmessage-square254fedilinkarrow-up11.05Karrow-down121cross-posted to: brainworms@lemm.ee
arrow-up11.03Karrow-down1external-linkFlorida Schools Will Teach How Slavery Brought ‘Personal Benefit’ to Black Peoplewww.thedailybeast.comOdusei@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square254fedilinkcross-posted to: brainworms@lemm.ee
minus-squarereddwarflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·edit-21 year agoFunny difference here is though that slaves were kidnapped and sold, had no choice in the matter. This benefit is akin to force someone into hard labour and then start selling getting calluses as a ‘benefit’. Your welcome. Absurd of course.
minus-squarePenguinJuice@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down35·1 year agoFor sure absurd. I’m just being provoking for the sake of conversation.
minus-squareCapgrasDelusion@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up19·edit-21 year agoBeing a troll doesn’t provoke “conversation.” It’s a dead end with people just calling you an asshole.
minus-squarePenguinJuice@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down23·1 year agoI mean, when you converse with highly reactionary and closed minded people, yeah. But having these types of conversations and exploring uncomfortable topics is actually very healthy for society. Censorship and pearl clutching tends to be regressive.
minus-squareCapgrasDelusion@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoNo one is censoring you. Your opinion is there for all to read. The consensus of the conversation seems to be that it was a bad one.
minus-squarePenguinJuice@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down24·1 year agoWhatever label helps your mind avoid total shutdown is fine with me.
minus-squareEncode1307@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·1 year agoYou’re really doubling down on your stupidity, aren’t you?
minus-squarePenguinJuice@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down17·1 year agoYou’re allowed to think whatever you want.
Funny difference here is though that slaves were kidnapped and sold, had no choice in the matter.
This benefit is akin to force someone into hard labour and then start selling getting calluses as a ‘benefit’. Your welcome. Absurd of course.
For sure absurd. I’m just being provoking for the sake of conversation.
Being a troll doesn’t provoke “conversation.” It’s a dead end with people just calling you an asshole.
I mean, when you converse with highly reactionary and closed minded people, yeah. But having these types of conversations and exploring uncomfortable topics is actually very healthy for society. Censorship and pearl clutching tends to be regressive.
No one is censoring you. Your opinion is there for all to read. The consensus of the conversation seems to be that it was a bad one.
Fuck you.
AKA being an internet edge lord
Whatever label helps your mind avoid total shutdown is fine with me.
You’re really doubling down on your stupidity, aren’t you?
You’re allowed to think whatever you want.
You’re a cool dude :)