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“In the mid 19th century, some 200,000 Jews immigrated to the US, mostly from Germany and central Europe. Most of them were Reform Jews, well-established, who saw themselves as Germans and Americans more than as Jews. They scattered across the continent and set up businesses, from small stores and factories to financial giants like Lehman Brothers and Goldman Sachs.”

ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4099803,00.html

Most immigrants didn’t have the wealth to set up businesses. They had to start as workers.

Ah, well. You continue to conflate social prejudice with the legal privilege of whiteness before the 1960s. If I played your game, I would say that’s because you side with the KKK, but that’s a silly game. You’re committed to myth, so we can end this now.

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Will Shetterly
Will Shetterly

Written by Will Shetterly

If you’re losing an argument with me and are too proud to admit defeat, please feel free to insult me instead.

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