• @SeattleRain
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    02 days ago

    This is the same guy that fought a war to preserve slavery.

    • @[email protected]
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      1 day ago

      What? The closest thing to an abolition of slavery by British authorities was Dunmore’s Proclamation which was proclaimed well after the Revolution had turned into open war. The American Revolution wasn’t motivated by any real or perceived threat to the institution of slavery.