Archived Bid to remove Confederate monuments exceeds city's $170k budget (nola.com)
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Archived Bid to remove Confederate monuments exceeds city's $170k budget (nola.com)
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[–] AltDroite 1 point 16 points 17 points (+17|-1) ago (edited ago)
How is this different from ISIS destroying statues and historical buildings or Mao destroying all but one (Yonghegong) Buddhist temples in Beijing?
[–] AltDroite 0 points 4 points 4 points (+4|-0) ago
They complain about white washing!
[–] lord_nougat ago
It's pretty much exactly the same. Worse in a way, in that this is supposed to be a government of and for the people.
[–] IndigoElectric ago
That's a pretty interesting comparison. Extreme yes, but not out of the realms of debate.