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Old 01-14-2016, 09:32 AM   #24
Happy Monkey
I think this line's mostly filler.
 
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Originally Posted by BigV View Post
so... following your analogy, where's the preexisting symbol of a white man choking a red man, causing this symbol to be associated with .... ??? oppression? atrocities? unchecked state sponsored racism?
I don't understand the question. A white man choking a red man is that symbol, unless given an alternate explanation. The preexisting image is US history. That should be self-evident.

You need extra backstory to explain that the image isn't actually a white man choking a red man.
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