[Homestead] The longest post yet-Anger/Blacks not working

EarthNSky erthnsky at bellsouth.net
Fri Nov 7 10:15:23 EST 2008


Could it be that people are looking to pay off mortgages, student loans 
and such with reparations?  In that radio interview I heard, one could 
infer that he was talking about such when he talked about the civil 
rights era not bringing economic justice...

bob ford wrote:
> Since this was brought up on the list yesterday, I have seen several
> similar anecdotal reports on internet sites, including the
> reparations deal.  But, I have seen no actual news reporting, and
> haven't talked to any of the people we know , locally.  I certainly
> hope this phenomenoae is isolated and short-lived ....bobford
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> --- On Fri, 11/7/08, DSanner106 at aol.com <DSanner106 at aol.com> wrote:
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>> From: DSanner106 at aol.com <DSanner106 at aol.com> Subject: Re:
>> [Homestead] The longest post yet-Anger/Blacks not working To:
>> homestead at lists.ibiblio.org Date: Friday, November 7, 2008, 7:49 AM
>>  Just an update, I almost hate to report this for the way it 
>> sounds, my daughter is home for the weekend from U of Al and says
>> that the last two days  have not been very good on campus. The
>> Obama supporters are now actively  telling people on campus that
>> this victory means that black people are owed and  the white people
>> are going to have to pay up now. They say they were told 
>> reparations will be one of Obama's big things on top of the new
>> social programs.  This was not something she heard just once, but
>> repeated over and over again in classes and discussions on campus.
>> Is this something the local recruiters told the bama students as
>> they recruited them to help on the campaign?? I would assume so.
>> Does not bode well as far as relations between the two political 
>> camps is going forward.
>> 
>> Drew
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>> In a message dated 11/6/2008 2:59:44 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, 
>> lynnw1366 at hotmail.com writes:
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>> Bev; let  us know if you find out that it's a phenominon local to
>> you, or if it's  happening in other places. I don't doubt that it's
>> what you are seeing and  hearing, but it seems odd that any adult
>> person would believe that the president (any president) is going to
>> 'save' them.
>> 
>> Lynn  Wigglesworth
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