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Originally Posted by DaemonSeid
Wait...you mean to tell you that you think that if the Confederacy had freed the slaves in some near future when it was no longer 'profitable', that blacks would have been treated as equal citizens??
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I'm not saying that would have been the case, necessarily. I am saying that the statement you provided doesn't prove it.
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(Even in our history as it stands now, you do realize that it took almost a hundred years for Blacks to get civil rights laws passed in this country, right?)
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As I said, the quote you provided doesn't prove anything.
That's the problem with it.
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