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oppressor

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The basic concept of the novel was the assertion of feelings of national merit, patriotism and hatred of oppressors. en.wikipedia.org

I name fanatics, followers, blind women, oppressors, thieves, ranchers, rustlers, riders. en.wikipedia.org

The narrative continues with the former slaves becoming invaders and oppressors themselves. en.wikipedia.org

Because slave morality is a reaction to oppression, it villainizes its oppressors. en.wikipedia.org

To prevent them from rebelling, the oppressor tries to mystify them into thinking that the oppressive situation is just natural. en.wikipedia.org

They seek to remove oppressors and battle injustice. en.wikipedia.org

Under what circumstances may the oppressed treat the oppressors as less than fully human in order to secure their own liberation? en.wikipedia.org

The proletarians enlist their dialectics and radical subjectivity to fight their oppressors whilst the bureaucrats defend themselves using a combination of co-optation and violence. en.wikipedia.org

The main theme of these materials were people should take control of their own life against the oppressors. en.wikipedia.org

The oppressor in the song is the pharaoh, but in real life the oppressor would have been the slave owner. en.wikipedia.org

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