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[-] Nudding@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

As a Canadian, I've been hoping you guys could abolish slavery since I learned of it decades ago.

[-] MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.works 4 points 9 months ago

As a Canadian, the fact that it took until the 90s to close the last residential school gives me little faith that the US will make tangible moves to end slavery in this century.

[-] Nudding@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago
[-] InternetCitizen2@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

I really don't get how it is not political suicide to support slavary.

[-] Nudding@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

It is, but not in America, Home of the fee, land of the slaves.

[-] DarkNightoftheSoul@mander.xyz 1 points 9 months ago

That would require a functional government and active electorate.

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