At the time, he obviously wasn't in the car. The point I was making - badly - was that it was a cock-up based on the expectation he still was.
Supposedly, the copper in the recent case only knew about the car, not the driver.
At the time, he obviously wasn't in the car. The point I was making - badly - was that it was a cock-up based on the expectation he still was.
Just on the reparations bit. It was African warlords who sold captured “other tribes” to Arab slave traders. Now the plantations created supply and demand but the above slave trade had been going on for 200 years prior with slaves going to Arab and Far Eastern locations.
All the money he made out of his book on fly fishing, he can fuck off for any reparations.
"A lie can run around the world before the truth has got it's boots on."Horse wrote: ↑Sat Oct 26, 2024 9:53 am Interesting article tracking how misinformation propagates.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c99v90813j5o
Kamala Harris is a descendant of an Irish slave owner in Jamaica
Because the Africans have no money, and the Arabs would tell them to piss off.Bustaspoke wrote: ↑Sun Oct 27, 2024 11:31 am
What winds me up about slavery reparations is that the Africans & Arabs were rounding up the slaves not the western sailors,why aren't they being asked for reparations ?
It might take a while to pay off £18.8 trillionHorse wrote: ↑Sun Oct 27, 2024 2:32 pm If the decision is, eventually, that reparations should be paid, couldn't it be paid annually from the international aid budget?
For example:
In 2022, Nigeria was the third largest recipient of UK bilateral country specific ODA, receiving £110 million.
Between 1998 and 2017, the UK committed £2.8 billion in bilateral aid to Ghana.
That timeline would obviously form part of any negotiations. It would be imbecilic to expect it all in a one-off BACS transferHoonercat wrote: ↑Sun Oct 27, 2024 4:15 pmIt might take a while to pay off £18.8 trillionHorse wrote: ↑Sun Oct 27, 2024 2:32 pm If the decision is, eventually, that reparations should be paid, couldn't it be paid annually from the international aid budget?
For example:
In 2022, Nigeria was the third largest recipient of UK bilateral country specific ODA, receiving £110 million.
Between 1998 and 2017, the UK committed £2.8 billion in bilateral aid to Ghana.