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Part One: Phrenology: The Bastard Science of Racism

Behind the Bastards

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Are You Sure You Can Hold People in an Era Accountable?

I think you can't hold the people who were Arden slaveholders Accountable or anybody who held slaves accountable for holding slaves Yeah, and especially when you start talking about like the guys who founded the country You know most of them were slave owners, but not all of them was the guy who wrote common sense Thomas Payne. I'm sure Thomas Payne would not qualify his woke on racial issues by 21st century standards But he had he was clearly a good person because he he wasn't willing to accept this system Right?

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