Part 2 is a short history of slavery. It requires incredible historic ignorance to condemn our Founding Fathers for owning slaves in the 18th century.  To the contrary, while by today’s standards we see their ownership of slaves as an atrocity, those are today’s standards and not applicable to other historical periods — unless you … Continue reading Reparations: The Holy Grail Of Identity Politics (Part II) – Bookworm Room