Mourning Mail - 07/24/2010 - Slavery, Racism, and Intent

Right out to the chute, I want it to go on the record that I am ambivalent about the institution of slavery. There are many people living on this planet who would do better if they were to spend their lives being owned and treated like ignorant children.

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