Does this "America was built on a dream of equality" thing still work on anyone?https://twitter.com/nberlat/status/776783693801152512 …
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Replying to @arthur_affect
When this country started you couldn't even vote unless you owned land. First thing the US did was brutally suppress a debtors' revolt
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At the very least we should admit the US has drifted about as far from its original principles as the UK did from being a monarchy
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The Founders' heads would've exploded at the idea of a black president elected by popular vote of regular people
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You don't have to be a pessimist to attack this narrative. It's offensive bc it ignores how much moral progress has been made
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