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2016 Postmortem

AZ Progressive

(3,411 posts) Sun May 15, 2016, 06:40 PM May 2016

MLK on economic justice: ''What good does it do to be able to eat at a lunch counter..."

"if you can't buy a hamburger?''

https://www.nytimes.com/books/98/01/18/home/king-quotes.html

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MLK on economic justice: ''What good does it do to be able to eat at a lunch counter..." (Original Post) AZ Progressive May 2016 OP

Ssh... HerbChestnut May 2016 #1

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe May 2016 #2

One of the funniest/darkest moment in my political/economic education Hydra May 2016 #3

HerbChestnut

(3,649 posts)

1. Ssh...

Reply to AZ Progressive (Original post)

Sun May 15, 2016, 06:41 PM

May 2016

Everyone knows minorities only care about racial justice...

Uncle Joe

(58,366 posts)

2. Kicked and recommended.

Reply to AZ Progressive (Original post)

Sun May 15, 2016, 06:42 PM

May 2016

Thanks for the thread, AZ Progressive.

Hydra

(14,459 posts)

3. One of the funniest/darkest moment in my political/economic education

Reply to AZ Progressive (Original post)

Sun May 15, 2016, 07:14 PM

May 2016

Was thinking about the "Show me your papers" argument put forth about totalitarian gov'ts. I realized they didn't have to bother with that if you never had enough money to leave your city. Of course, we have the official "show me your papers" thing in effect now too, so I guess they just love overkill

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