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History Repeats Itself (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 weeks ago by TokenBoomer to c/progressivepolitics

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First as Tragedy, then as Farce

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[–] [email protected] -3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The majority of Americans are peachy with it, so...

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

If the majority of Americans were cool with enslaving black people again, would you have the same response?

It's insane to let a fascist control the country because their brainwashing campaign was successful. The entire purpose of the EC was to go against the will of the people in this exact scenario.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 2 weeks ago

The Americans had a civil war about it. And now they are fighting to bring back slavery for all brown/black instead that only for imprisoned people. And black/brown/latinos are cool with it.