• blady_blah@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    As bad as this lie is, it’s not as bad as the lie that “slavery was good for the slaves” that republicans are pushing now.

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        1 year ago

        That’s like saying “Yes, I gave you AIDS, but you should be thankful because I also gave you syphilis.”

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      1 year ago

      It’s the same bullshit religious people say about the Bible. They are not slaves! Just indentured servants, that you can beat and brand! It’s totally cool! They loved it!