Stokely Carmichael (via elegantlytasteless)

As I’ve often heard it said, it’s interesting how people who did the actual work of building the economic foundation for the world’s wealthiest nation are condemned as lazy, while people drinking mint juleps and twirling parasols on a porch are praised for their industrious Protestant work ethic.

(via zuky)

Interesting, yes.

(via clubjacobin)

And the old canard about people in warmer climes being lazy and stupid (which, for the record, is ridiculous) never seems to apply to white residents of the American south…

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Love, love, love the commentary.

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