Slavery Reparations Are Wrong
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Ladies and gentlemen; I don't believe that anyone in this chamber
would move to disagree with the idea that slavery was an atrocity,
committed from the depths of the darkest parts of the human sole.
Africans were seized from their native land, and sold into lives of
servitude into a foreign land. ....
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to, preclude any potential benefits of such a system of indemnity and
requite. The point of the follow critique is not to say that Africans
were not mistreated, nor that they are not worthy of reparations, but that
perhaps reparations are not an adequate solution to this situation, and
indeed will only serve to worsen.
Africa is a continent in dire straits. European colonization and
colonialism damaged the native structure and society - some might say that
this simply proves that ....
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