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Schlagbohrertoday at 10:36 AM1 replyview on HN

Slave owners, such as all of the so-called founding fathers, were as much rent seekers as any king


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ludicrousdisplatoday at 11:21 AM

not all of them, as 15 of the 56 signers of the Declaration did not own slaves.

>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_and_the_United_States_...

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