Patrick Byrne

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Patrick Byrne @PatrickByrne

@econ_robinson First, let me be clear: there are a huge number of specific cases of black being seen, particularly with respect to land rights. It is a horrific story. And any of that which can be tracked down and documented, I really am 100% supportive. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 7, 2023

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Patrick Byrne @PatrickByrne

@Lawrence3134 @econ_robinson Funny. No, I think the practice began when the Cromwell was clearing Ireland. (“To Hell or Connaught!”) I vaguely recall they sent about 300,000 Irish slaves to the colonies. But then it evolved into indentured servitude in the next century. So people emerged or they died within. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 6, 2023

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Patrick Byrne @PatrickByrne

@econ_robinson Second: if what you are talking about is a more general case for reparations, then that more general case is something like, “everyone who’s ancestors were harmed by slavery gets compensated.” But that then covers the Irish: about were brought here as slaves. Or consider…. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 7, 2023