White supremacy fueled Kanye’s slavery comments, the left says

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From The New York Times: "In 1918, Ulrich Bonnell Phillips published "American Negro Slavery," which framed slavery as a labor agreement between masters and happy slaves — facile thinking that persists today."

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3. The ignorance of Kanye West

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