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by 9392732 4868 days ago
Like the Slavs? A group that spawned the word slave?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_slave_trade

Now, start your talk please

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So you think that the "stuff white people like" meme finds its roots in prejudices arising from the Arab slave trade in the 9th century?