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To: Raymond Duray who wrote (689589)7/2/2005 11:29:19 PM
From: bentway  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
A lot of our history is hidden from the populace. It's not taught in secondary schools. The three-fifths rule is an ugly part of our racist past, and a lesson for those that worship the founders and the constitution. They were imperfect men, just as we have now.

en.wikipedia.org

Thanks to historians like Howard Zinn, this is changing.



To: Raymond Duray who wrote (689589)7/3/2005 1:38:51 AM
From: Wayners  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
Look I quoted the text of the Constitution. YOu were proved wrong. Now apologize.