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“Simply put: Thanksgiving is the day when the dominant white culture (and, sadly, most of the rest of the non-white but non-indigenous population) celebrates the beginning of a genocide that was, in fact, blessed by the men we hold up as our heroic founding fathers. ...How does a country deal with the fact that some of its most revered historical figures had certain moral values and political views virtually identical to Nazis?”

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Robert Jensen

Robert Jensen, born on July 14, 1958, is an esteemed professor known for his profound academic expertise and dedication to the study of identity and life experiences. Throughout his career, Jensen has made significant contributions, shaping the field with his influential research. His work has had a profound impact on the academic community, and he is widely regarded as a leading figure in the field. more

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