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Why the 'romance' of plantation estates is more dangerous than confederate statues

https://www.theguardian.com/commenti...derate-statues

Like all symbols, monuments to the Confederate south, the lost cause, are not confined to the public square. On the contrary, they are projected onto the silver screen, in our backyards, making up the names of countless suburban developments, shopping centers and schools. In Charleston, South Carolina, in particular, they undergird a billion-dollar tourist industry.