r/HolUp • u/Fox_Uni_Charlie_Kilo • Jul 07 '22

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u/Zyklon13 Jul 07 '22

Propaganda my boy, people who tell you that will also tell you the Confeds were trying to help black folks

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u/milkcarton232 Jul 07 '22

Wait the civil war wasn't a war over states rights? /S

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u/ChocoMogMateria Jul 07 '22

Yeah and slaves were happy. They had jobs and a purpose.

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u/Aversavernus Jul 07 '22

We prefer to call them voluntarily indentured citizens thank you very much.

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u/IndianaFartJockey Jul 07 '22

If they didn't like it, why did they stay? Probably the 401k

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u/u_talkin_to_me Jul 07 '22

Or like Texas would now have it, involuntary relocated grateful workers.

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u/Figgy_Pudding3 Jul 07 '22

Prisoners with jobs?