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Re: Future Wild West Possibilities
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lugnet.western
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Thu, 30 Dec 1999 15:27:29 GMT
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In lugnet.western, Richard Manzo writes:
> > Black slaves...
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> > Black?
Who's to say they would need slaves?
The Civil War was more than slavery, the could
just concentrate on the battles and not
the causes. (soap box mode et drifting off topic)
The war was fought over the opression
of the North on the South, which,
technically stated, means the South was fine
in starting a conflict because of the
Declaration of Independence.
(back on topic) I don't see why TLG(C)
would need to confront racial issues.
-John Rudy
P.S. I know I'm opening another, to quote
Brad Justus, "Pandora's Bucket", and I'm proud
of it!!!
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| (...) Regardless of what the Civil War *was* about, a lot of the current study and, more importantly, social relevance *is* about slavery. If Lego were making Civil War sets 135 years ago, maybe they wouldn't need to represent slavery. But now, to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.western)
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| (...) faces? (...) That is where TLC will run into a problem. All minifigs are yellow so that any child, of any race can relate to them. no other toy on the market is as neutral as lego. for example the are 4 diffrent types of the same barbie doll- (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-99, to lugnet.western)
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