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Originally Posted by johnnyrocket03
While I agree that reparations should have been paid and were deserved for the abuse, at what point is enough, enough?
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They're not being paid reparations. They had a country built up around them more or less against their will and as a result are granted special land rights.
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I think an argument can be made that the "current arrangement" is causing their culture more harm than good.
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Obviously there are serious problems, but that's what happens when a group of people are marginalized for centuries; they can't simply snap out of entrenched poverty because they feel like it.
Even ignoring the fact that removing their constitutionally protected rights would be basically impossible and completely unethical, I have a hard time believing that it would be in anyone's best interest.