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    Quote Originally Posted by Tgo01 View Post
    You don't think the government had many compromises over slavery? You for real?
    Are you?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Androidpk View Post
    If you were born black you'd probably have a slightly different mindset too.
    I'd still recognize that the history of slavery involved a lot of compromises that the US Government made. You can say "No compromises!!!!" all you want, but it is a fact.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Androidpk View Post
    Are you?
    Yes, the government had many compromises over slavery. Even the 3/5ths compromise has the word "compromise" right in it.

    But I deleted my post because I figured you were just gonna herp derp in your reply.

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    Sure you did. Can you name 5 of these "many compromises"?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Necro View Post
    You're a quarter black gelston on your mother's side.
    No, I'm .01% Western Saharan on my father's side.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Androidpk View Post
    Sure you did. Can you name 5 of these "many compromises"?
    Oh, the 3/5ths Compromise isn't enough?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Gelston View Post
    Oh, the 3/5ths Compromise isn't enough?
    I don't consider it a good compromise.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Androidpk View Post
    I don't consider it a good compromise.
    ....Okay, but it was one of multiple.

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    Were there any financial incentives? That seems like it should have been the way to go.

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