ayyy@sh.itjust.works to FediLore + Fedidrama@lemmy.ca · 24 days ago.world removing Thomas Jefferson quotes for "advocating violence"lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down114file-text
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minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down8·edit-224 days agoThat’s Jefferson? He was full of crap then evidently, that quote is heavy teen rebel energy. Was he one of the slave owners or was he just angling to genocide the existing tenants? Is he one of the still-popular ones? So many questions.
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·edit-224 days agoI see I already had you correctly tagged as “bootlicker”. (Edit: the person I replied to edited and expanded on their comment after I replied to it)
minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·24 days agoFor being sceptical about the motives of a rich elite from 200+ years ago? OK then.
That’s Jefferson? He was full of crap then evidently, that quote is heavy teen rebel energy. Was he one of the slave owners or was he just angling to genocide the existing tenants? Is he one of the still-popular ones? So many questions.
I see I already had you correctly tagged as “bootlicker”.
(Edit: the person I replied to edited and expanded on their comment after I replied to it)
For being sceptical about the motives of a rich elite from 200+ years ago? OK then.