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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>Visionaries:</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>Doug Wilson begins his guest editorial
in the Daily News with the statement: “Here is my difficulty.”
Doug reframes the issue by slyly ignoring the authentic source
of his difficulty, (his unflagging admiration of Confederate slavery) and substitutes
instead a discussion on the evils of slavery in </span></font><font color=navy
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>South America</span></font><font
color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>.
This is akin to arguing that living conditions were better in Bergen Belsen
than in </span></font><font color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-family:
Georgia;color:navy'>Auschwitz</span></font><font color=navy face=Georgia><span
style='font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>. Rational people don’t have
that conversation. </span></font></p>
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12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>I offer the following path to Doug as a
way out of his difficulty: publicly denounce all slavery, issue an unequivocal
statement that slavery, whether in </span></font><font color=navy face=Georgia><span
style='font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>Brazil</span></font><font color=navy
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>, the Confederacy, or
</span></font><font color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia;
color:navy'>Judea</span></font><font color=navy face=Georgia><span
style='font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>, was and is an undeniable evil, and was
never harmonious or beneficial to the slave.</span></font></p>
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12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'> </span></font></p>
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12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>Rose Huskey </span></font></p>
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