Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.nk.ca!rocksolid2!i2pn2.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: D Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers,comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: The joy of Democracy Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2024 15:30:57 +0100 Organization: i2pn2 (i2pn.org) Message-ID: References: <199392d0-9628-8177-2f3b-35b23a721dd4@example.net> <086607f1-2283-f7fb-ddf9-ac4766b06530@example.net> <1ea1cd67-c7f5-c7c8-1ab2-a4aeaea78a40@example.net> <1720682654.752442474.582401.peter_flass-yahoo.com@news.eternal-september.org> <142782004.752628032.576363.peter_flass-yahoo.com@news.eternal-september.org> <41fdec9b-5471-7c7d-b46a-c3d3a8963bb8@example.net> <1964478733.752720803.932490.peter_flass-yahoo.com@news.eternal-september.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="8323328-1920749307-1731076259=:7362" Injection-Info: i2pn2.org; logging-data="1530610"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@i2pn2.org"; posting-account="w/4CleFT0XZ6XfSuRJzIySLIA6ECskkHxKUAYDZM66M"; In-Reply-To: <1964478733.752720803.932490.peter_flass-yahoo.com@news.eternal-september.org> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 Xref: csiph.com alt.folklore.computers:228737 comp.os.linux.misc:60778 This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. --8323328-1920749307-1731076259=:7362 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT On Thu, 7 Nov 2024, Peter Flass wrote: > D wrote: >> >> >> On Wed, 6 Nov 2024, Peter Flass wrote: >> >>> D wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, 4 Nov 2024, Peter Flass wrote: >>>> >>>>> D wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, 2 Nov 2024, rbowman wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, 1 Nov 2024 22:30:39 +0100, D wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> During the late 18th and early 19th centuries, there was a significant >>>>>>>> demand for labor in plantations across the Americas and on islands such >>>>>>>> as Mauritius and RÃ?Æ?Ã?©union. This demand fueled a slave trade that affected >>>>>>>> many African communities. While much of this trade involved individuals >>>>>>>> from coastal regions or areas further north, it also extended into >>>>>>>> southern Africa. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> With a whole continent full of indigenous labor they imported Africans. >>>>>>> The truth is while the Cherokee didn't have a problem enslaving people >>>>>>> from other tribes they saw the value of buying Africans instead. When they >>>>>>> headed to Oklahoma on the Trail of Tears they took their African slaves >>>>>>> with them. >>>>>> >>>>>> Really? So indians bought negro slaves? Had no idea! In europe, indians >>>>>> can do no wrong, and their history is held up as a paragon of eco-friendly >>>>>> and just, which was crushed by the bad white man. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> They enslaved people from other tribes, too. Without plantation agriculture >>>>> it wasnââ?¬â?¢t that common. >>>> >>>> I'll never trust a democrat when it comes to US history again! What else >>>> has been hidden from me? In europe, indians are these sweet little nature >>>> people who can do no wrong, and who were abused by the white man. That's >>>> the only story around the european mainstream. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> You should read what the Iroquois or Comanches did with captives. >> >> Do I dare to? And do you have any links/books? >> >> > > Empire of the Summer Moon on the Comanche > Can’t find an actual book,on the Iroquois, but there’s a lot of stuff > outbtgere Thank you very much! --8323328-1920749307-1731076259=:7362--