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From: jsq@im4u.UUCP (John Quarterman)
Newsgroups: net.poems
Subject: Re: The White Man's burden
Message-ID: <718@im4u.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 9-Jan-86 21:50:06 EST
Article-I.D.: im4u.718
Posted: Thu Jan  9 21:50:06 1986
Date-Received: Fri, 10-Jan-86 23:20:26 EST
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Reply-To: jsq@im4u.UUCP (John Quarterman)
Organization: U. Texas CS Dept., Austin, Texas
Lines: 6
Keywords: censorship, poetic license

By the way, the poem was written on the occasion of the United States
going to war with Spain.  It was encouragement to invade the Phillipines,
and for the U.S. to follow in the path of those who built the British Empire.
-- 
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