https://freerepublic.com/tag/grinchstolecolumbus/ en-us Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:50:07 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2605523/posts Many critics argue that Christopher Columbus gave us a devil's bargain. In October 1492 that Italian explorer, working for Spain, opened America to his fellow Europeans. The result: we got a prosperous New World by impoverishing, enslaving and murdering the natives who were already here. But this view fails to distinguish between two types of exploitation—one over other humans and the other over nature: the former which should be expunged from our moral codes and civilized society, the latter which is the essence of morality and civilization. The former form of exploitation was suffered especially by the tens of millions... The Atlas Society - The Center for Objectivism https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2605523/posts#comment Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:50:07 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2372169/posts October is 'Gay History Month' - being pushed in schools. Radical "history" includes founders of modern porn movement. It's another one of those things that most parents don't even know is happening. And school officials like it that way. Barack Obama declared June to be "Gay Pride Month." April is reserved for the homosexual "Day of Silence" in public schools. But for the last dozen years the homosexual movement has pushed October as "Gay History Month" as an "educational" experience for schoolchildren across America, including encouraging kids to "come out". And this year is as strong as ever. It's yet... massresistance.org https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2372169/posts#comment Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:23:57 GMT