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Some Random Thoughts on Racism

One reason that Americans tend to think we have an exceptional country is our belief in the rugged individual. We look at other countries and we evaluate them against the standard of this notion of strong individuals. Perhaps, this individualism … Continue reading

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On the Rebel Flag

I was a member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans for many years, so I used to pledge “undying devotion to the flag and the cause for which it stands,” believing that cause was Southern heritage. The flag in this … Continue reading

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