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The plantation owners in Haiti knew fully well that the revolt was deserved.
by coliveira 7y ago
The plantation owners in Haiti knew fully well that the revolt was deserved.
- gwern 7y ago'deserved' has nothing to do with it. The American South elites deserved it almost as much as the Haitian planters did; and they were likely correct to fear it, contrary to Stross's glib dismissal of their fears as irrational.