It was quite a long time ago. What troubles me about 12 years a slave that as you know the free northerner from new york state who was kidnapped and taken for 12 years he argues that the cruelty is mainly the fault of the system, that you are bound to have people who will exploit civil slaves terribly if you have a system like this. He is arguing the system is very uneconomical and if you take solomon northrops views on free labor versus slave labor, he will not be able to explain why slavery in the south was so immensely productive even though they were using so much to drive the slaves on and on. That raises an interesting question. The other part of your question was about zionism. Zionism of blacks and jewish. Were you thinking of that . There is a new article in the israeli leftwing magazine which draws a distinct parallel between the treatment of palestinians today and the israelis and black slavery in the world. The author again and again draws a complete parallel and it meds th
North Carolina Senator
Vickie Sawyer serves as vice chair. The Committee discussed state actions relating to COVID-19 business immunity statutes, and adopted the NCOIL COVID-19 Limited Immunity Model Act (Model), sponsored by
Rep. Rowland and
Indiana Representative
Matt Lehman, NCOIL President. The Model will be considered by the NCOIL Executive Committee for final adoption at the NCOIL Spring Meeting in April.
Rep. Rowland said, I want to thank everyone who participated in the interim meeting. We had a great initial discussion on these issues in December at the NCOIL Annual Meeting, which included a number of speakers with differing views. That discussion enabled us to digest all the feedback on the initial draft of the Model and move forward with adoption of the Model during this interim meeting. I am pleased we were able to adopt the Model as so many states, including my home state of