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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhile you watch the treatment of the Haitian people
on their own island and elsewhere never forget that their revolution hastened the end of the Atlantic slave trade and the French, British, Americans, Spanish et al have never and will never forgive them.
The Haitians beat their slave owners the way Kamala will whip the CONvicted felon.
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While you watch the treatment of the Haitian people (Original Post)
malaise
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DBoon
(22,900 posts)1. The Haitian revolution was the first successful anti-colonial uprising
NNadir
(34,085 posts)3. An important point in history. However, the punitive "settlement" with...
...France insured a history of poverty. The WORLD owes Haiti.
malaise
(275,326 posts)4. and the US backed dictators, despots and thieves