Mickey Z

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Sunday, June 11, 2006

A good day to talk about Puerto Rico

They’re marching down Fifth Avenue today so, in honor of Puerto Rican Day, I’ll re-run this article:

When early American revolutionaries chanted, “Give me liberty or give me death” and complained of having but one life to give for their country, they became the heroes of our history textbooks. But, thanks to the power of the U.S. media and education industries, the Puerto Rican nationalists who dedicated their lives to independence are known as criminals, fanatics, and assassins.

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Posted by Mickey Z on 06/11 at 06:38 AM
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