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“ 1. Blank slate - All humans are of equal ability” “ 1. This is kind of a founding principle of the country, so...” yes those slave owning people really thou
by tonguez 4y ago
“ 1. Blank slate - All humans are of equal ability”
“ 1. This is kind of a founding principle of the country, so...”
yes those slave owning people really thought their slaves were the same as them, totally dude
- wonnage 4y agoYeah I heard we tried to end the slavery part somewhere along the way and have been somewhat successful, but we definitely kept the first one.
- CryptoPunk 4y agoThe founding fathers almost all believed slavery was wrong but they were born into a society where it was a core institution and it wasn't obvious how exactly to reform it. Entitlement principles are why the West was the 1st place in the world to abolish slavery and then went about and abolished it throughout the world.