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248No one here and almost no on anywhere is disagreeing with that.TimF6/8/2020
247Thats a good thing.Brumar896/8/2020
246OK.Brumar896/8/2020
245In this case, I don't have to.Brumar896/8/2020
244That's right. The end of slavery ended that.Brumar896/8/2020
243But we don't. Yes we do. No 3 5ths compromise any more.TimF6/8/2020
242dupDMaA6/8/2020
241Do you adjust your opinions to be in sync with the most Americans?DMaA6/8/2020
240Most Americans don't think that is an advantage.Brumar896/8/2020
239You completely misunderstand my position. I'd explain it but I think I'lDMaA6/8/2020
238Uh, we don't got no slaves no more.DMaA6/8/2020
237You realize your position that slavery shouldn't be admitted as morally wronBrumar896/8/2020
236but not counting the slaves at all wasn't an option ... Because it would&Brumar896/8/2020
235The 3/th compromise was to favor slave states ..... You could have an EC withBrumar896/8/2020
234The 3/th compromise was to favor slave states (compared to 0 representation, butTimF6/8/2020
233any counting of slaves AIDED the slave powerAnd I pointed out as much earlier buTimF6/8/2020
232 There's no race riot here on SI." He said wistfully.DMaA6/8/2020
231There is a huge benefit. It gave us a Donald Trump presidency.DMaA6/8/2020
230There's no race riot here on SI.Brumar896/8/2020
229 Madison (ahem) preferred direct election of the president by the people, but coBrumar896/8/2020
228In the Constitutional Convention, they used the Virginia Constitution as a startdiegosan6/7/2020
227It was also a means of selecting the president with a body that was temporary &adiegosan6/7/2020
226Gosh, in reading you guys today I have think I got my history lessons all wrong.Valuepro6/7/2020
225Discussing the history of slavery in N. America in the middle of a race riot is DMaA6/7/2020
224I've read a bunch of books on Washington and Jefferson and know they were asBrumar896/7/2020
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