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Author Re: Was Emanuel Lasker a racist?
Nick

2004-09-28, 6:49 am

lblai@blackburn.edu (Louis Blair) wrote to Greg Kennedy ('NoMoreChess'):
quote:

> NoMoreChess wrote:
>
> Despite the inability to change the past,


Sometimes the present consequences of the past may be changed.
quote:

> many consider it to be worthwhile to talk about history.
> I share that view.


I also 'share that view'. I have *not* written anything here to support
the censoring of historical discussion. But I would like to encourage
that historical discussion to be more intellectually honest than many
threads in this newsgroup have been.

--Nick
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