Throwaway@lemm.ee to Conservative@lemm.ee · 1 year agoIn reversal, Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schoolsapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1-1arrow-down1external-linkIn reversal, Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schoolsapnews.comThrowaway@lemm.ee to Conservative@lemm.ee · 1 year agomessage-square11linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareThrowaway@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·edit-21 year agoYou meant to say slavers, right? The founding fathers were traitors to the crown, its not strictly a bad thing
minus-squareClay_pidgin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoThey were traitors. Do you think fighting against your country for the right to own slaves is more conservative than being a traitor for other reasons?
minus-squareThrowaway@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoThe slavery is the bad bit here.
minus-squareBobaFuttbucker@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoThe difference is they’re not going to literal war over it and it’s not because of slavery.
minus-squareBobaFuttbucker@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoDemocrats then = Republicans now. We’re a democracy because we’re a democracy lol, not because one political faction insists on it and another refuses to agree. “No WeRe A cOnStITuTiOnAl RePuBlIC!!1!” Yeah, our representatives are elected………with a democratic process. The specific term is “Representative Democracy”.
You meant to say slavers, right? The founding fathers were traitors to the crown, its not strictly a bad thing
They were traitors. Do you think fighting against your country for the right to own slaves is more conservative than being a traitor for other reasons?
The slavery is the bad bit here.
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The difference is they’re not going to literal war over it and it’s not because of slavery.
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Democrats then = Republicans now.
We’re a democracy because we’re a democracy lol, not because one political faction insists on it and another refuses to agree.
“No WeRe A cOnStITuTiOnAl RePuBlIC!!1!”
Yeah, our representatives are elected………with a democratic process.
The specific term is “Representative Democracy”.