it's crippling to try to view all historic acts thru a 21st century prism but we can educate and understand a hell of a lot more.
Andrew Jackson should never be honored. He was a monster of a man.
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no you view them thru a moral prism.
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...Based on a 21st century or 18-19th century std?
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Pretty sure he is a still a monster no matter what century you view him from. Like I'm 99% positive genocide was frowned upon then too
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how out of touch does one have to be to defend heinous acts committed by known racist? Goodnight.
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but he abolished the central bank and rightly warned us about them. Otherwise, yeah quite abhorrent.
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The Federal Reserve is the central bank. Also, all he did was fail to renew its charter.
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precisely. We shouldn't have a federal reserve, but we do because we've failed to heed AJ's warning.
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@kharyp Sure he committed genocide but.... people should just stop right thereThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ShaunKing I got in so much trouble in 5th grade for referring to him as "Andrew Jackass" in a school project. Still don't regret it. -
@cmarslett@ShaunKing My NA ancestors thank you very much!
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totally. Man took million of my ancestors and drove them from their lands to their deaths. He commited Native American genocide.
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Clear to see why 45 likes him so much - one horrible POTUS admiring another horrible POTUS.
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But the Democrats and the Republicans switched platforms in the 20th c. This doesn't seem like much of a gotcha.
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May karma take hold & Trump be given unvarnished tour featuring the human misery of slavery & Trail of Tears.
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we hold a Truman dinner!
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That is excellent. Thanks!
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