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Old 01-10-2008, 09:32 AM
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While I would hope that the people behind this project (Americans Ron and Carla Bluntschli) have the best of intentions, I just can't see this being done with any dignity. Taking "slaves" to auction - they couldn't possibly get away with what really went on.

They need to take a page from the Holocaust Museum, which immerses tourists in the horrors, without demeaning them any further.
Maybe these people could just visit the Underground Railroad Museum in Cincy instead??

Who would pay to be treated like a slave?? Wait, don't answer that...
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