Re: Why I will never shop at Wal Mart again

On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 00:30:33 -0500, Jim Ledford <jimled@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
>
>after the sounding defeat of the Confederate armies and the
>complete destruction of the cities of the South by william
>tecumseh sherman's policy of taking the war off the battlefield
>and to the civilian population, the South lay in complete
>devastation and total economic ruin.

Ya get what ya deserve....
>
>the time period from 1865 until 1877 was actually a time of
>martial law. a time when the law was administered by occupying
>military forces who made appointments of governors and stuffed
>state legislatures with their cronies thus providing the north
>with ample means to punish the South for daring the attempting
>of forming a Country of their own liking.

Hardly...The south still wanted slavery..Cheap labor and easy
targets for sexual gratification or torture...
>
>from reading the chronicles created saved and passed down to
>me by my ancestors it was a time when you'd best be in what was
>left of your house and behind secured doors after dark since
>union troops were free to roam about and do as they willed. a
>horrible time in american history for the people of a defeated
>South Land whose hopes were dashed and smashed forever by a force
>much greater than they were ever able to understand.

They understood all right...
>
>90% of my ancestral land was lost to the martial law carpetbaggers
>in 1868 due to the demand for payment of so called back taxes.
>reading these documents gave to me a real good understanding for
>how the american Indian must have felt when the wasp came and stole
>their land.

Just shows you "Ancestors" were slackers for not paying taxes on
time...
>
>now I strive to hang on to what is left of the family land. Farming
>is in my blood. called to me for over 25 years while I wasted my life
>away in bondage to corporate liars. then God Himself revealed and made
>it a reality for me to say bye to corporate life. home to the Farm is
>where I am and where I pray to stay.

So,you retired? Won a lottery? Inheireted?
>
>http://personalpages.bellsouth.net/t/h/theplanter/soybean-field.html
>
>a little view of my joy, peace and happiness in this world.
>thank you God.

Well that's nice, but are you getting govt subsidies? They do have
them and I'm sure you're there with your hand out as usual....
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