{"id":2459,"date":"2015-08-05T12:30:31","date_gmt":"2015-08-05T17:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/say-it-1-7-million-dominicans-in-u-s-are-complicit-in-atrocities-happening\/"},"modified":"2022-02-11T12:11:28","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T17:11:28","slug":"say-it-1-7-million-dominicans-in-u-s-are-complicit-in-atrocities-happening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/say-it-1-7-million-dominicans-in-u-s-are-complicit-in-atrocities-happening\/","title":{"rendered":"Say It: 1.7 Million Dominicans in <b>U.S.<\/b> Are Complicit in Atrocities Happening <b>&#8230;<\/b>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Say It: 1.7 Million Dominicans in <b>U.S.<\/b> Are Complicit in Atrocities Happening <b>&#8230;<\/b><\/strong><br \/>\nIt&#39;s guilt by association if you were either born in the D.R. or to Dominican parents in the U.S. There are only about 10 million Dominicans in the whole world; guilt by association is essentially our original sin. 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