John A Macdonald was not some noble visionary or a freedom fighter. He was an Empire bureaucrat and an untreated addict with a predilection for incest and is responsible for genocidal acts. Don't erase history by ignoring this, and don't build idols to worthless people. #cdnpoli
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He married his cousin
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To be fair, relatively few of us have 19th (or even early 20th century) ancestry that doesn't include cousin marriages. They were ridiculously common at the time.
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