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by amanaplanacanal 1741 days ago
I’m sure that’s the view from white southerners. The view from black southerners would be a little different.

It’s like the folks who are all nostalgic about the 50s. Sure, they were great if you were a straight cis white man. Not so much if you were gay or trans or black.

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I'm not sure what you are disputing, are you saying the civil war was an act of gentle persuasion?