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African American

bettyellen

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19. so true: "once we help you accomplish your ends, you will jettison us" post after post here

Reply to 1StrongBlackMan (Original post)

Thu May 8, 2014, 01:56 PM

May 2014

Last edited Fri May 9, 2014, 12:53 PM - Edit history (1)

confirms this. They really belive we should accept "trickle down" equality. No.

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I found a quote online today ... [View all] 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2014 OP

I found an article on Salon today that touches on this same issue: Maedhros Apr 2014 #1

I don't know your demographic grouping ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2014 #2

I'm Irish/German. Maedhros Apr 2014 #4

Thank you ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2014 #6

You're welcome, and I understand. [n/t] Maedhros Apr 2014 #7

Great post ! jaysunb Apr 2014 #8

If you are saying.. sheshe2 Apr 2014 #3

No ... well, yes; but no ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2014 #5

Well I say that we do it together, 1SBM! sheshe2 Apr 2014 #9

Absolutely ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2014 #10

OMG! sheshe2 Apr 2014 #11

One day ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2014 #12

I can't wait for that story~ sheshe2 Apr 2014 #13

Hey ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2014 #14

Well~ sheshe2 Apr 2014 #15

+1000 heaven05 Apr 2014 #16

Interesting stuff, for sure. randys1 May 2014 #17

Absolutely ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2014 #18

so true: "once we help you accomplish your ends, you will jettison us" post after post here bettyellen May 2014 #19

"Trickle-down Equality" ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2014 #20

it's the kinder gentler way to frame the "me first" crap our "allies" peddle here.... bettyellen May 2014 #21

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