Meldrik@lemmy.wtfM to Facepalm@lemmy.wtfEnglish · 4 months agoMom didn't go to schoollemmy.wtfimagemessage-square142fedilinkarrow-up1621arrow-down124
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minus-squaremaxinstuff@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·edit-24 months agoiT waS aBoUt StATes rIGhtS ᵗᵒ ᵒʷⁿ ˢˡᵃᵛᵉˢ
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-24 months agoWell, for other states to to respect South Carolina’s property rights (and the property was people).
minus-squareOmega_Man@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·4 months agoBut these same fuckers balked at northern states passing laws for harboring escaped slaves. So much for state sovereignty. It was always slavery. They literally thought they’d built the pinnacle of civilization.
iT waS aBoUt StATes rIGhtS ᵗᵒ ᵒʷⁿ ˢˡᵃᵛᵉˢ
Well, for other states to to respect South Carolina’s property rights (and the property was people).
But these same fuckers balked at northern states passing laws for harboring escaped slaves. So much for state sovereignty.
It was always slavery. They literally thought they’d built the pinnacle of civilization.