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1. Almost two hundred years of French and US foriegn policy is squarely to blame. How many nations on ...

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Jan 19, 2024, 07:48 AM

Jan 2024

... this planet have had to literally pay the price to the slave owners of every single citizen at their liberation - a debt Haiti paid in full over almost one hundred years? It says more about the strength of the average Haitian that they survive these continuing outrages than than it does about the pitiful humanitarian efforts of two of the richest and powerful nations that directly caused this disaster.

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Almost two hundred years of French and US foriegn policy is squarely to blame. How many nations on ... marble falls Jan 2024 #1