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Land of the free (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by [email protected] to c/cunkposting

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

"all other persons" are counted as "three-fifths" of a person

Also "all other persons" could not vote. Wonder what "all other persons" could possibly mean. A Dwarf?

oh, wait doesn't that mean... oh...

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(it means enslaved people btw)

[–] TankovayaDiviziya 3 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I like how arbitrary the fraction "three fifths" to a person is.

[–] qarbone 4 points 2 months ago

Specifically calculated to limit the exploit of population cramming the American South could do with slaves. The South wanted them to be counted as full people (only for the purposes of determining representatives).

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

a person enough to not be exempt from work