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started 5 yrs ago

“Each slave would count as three-fifths of a person.”

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The Three-Fifths Compromise was a compromise reached among state delegates during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention.

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“We the people, of tuscl, need to desacralize the Constitution; to expose

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“We the people, of tuscl, need to desacralize the Constitution; to expose popular myths about it...”

It is “Completely outdated and irrelevant to modern issues”

“It isn’t the events themselves that disturb people, but only their judgements..

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started 5 yrs ago

Front Room

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“It isn’t the events themselves that disturb people, but only their judgements about them.” – Epictetus

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“You are not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality...

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Wrong is wrong, no matter when, where or who does it or says it."

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We paint over our ugly reality to make a beautiful delusion of self, of society.

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We defend this beautiful self and society from our ugly reality with Denial.

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@founder; In America the tax system benefits the wealthy collusion of business..

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@founder; In America the tax system benefits the wealthy collusion of business and politicians along with celebrities (1%).

This system of taxation, without real representation or benefits, is stealing our hard-earned money…

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started 5 yrs ago

@founders; Birthright citizenship was initially limited to free white people

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Massive groups of people born and living in American society, including enslaved people and Native Americans, were not considered citizens.