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'Do not, for the love of God, tell kids that slavery was beneficial' (www.rawstory.com)
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[–] dojan@lemmy.world 34 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yes! Let’s take turnsies! I nominate the entire upper class! It’s time for people like Musk and his ilk to get into the mines!

[–] xuxebiko@kbin.social 24 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

my turn : I nominate all right-wing politicians.

why should they be denied the many benefits of slavery?

[–] Bipta@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago

Repealing slavery is the third rail of American politics!

/s, but for a while literally yes.