victors write the history
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if you win, propagandize such that any other thought not even possible, seems like good guys won in black and white whole time
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it's not history I'm talking about, it's actual ground conditions. No question that conditions for blacks are better than 1850
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the improvement is probably because america experienced being the epicenter of an energy revolution on top of a post war boom
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which makes everyone better off, slavery might have ended on its own and the southern pro slavery norms were result of 100 yrs of
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culture war in right wing direction towards being more racist and more pro slavery, at beginning there were Virginian
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plantation owners who were black or native american for ex, culture war isnt necessarily good or even automatically good
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not following your point. History is overdetermined always. There's economic, culture, psychological threads. Change happens.
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im saying culture war can happen in racist or bad directions and has in the past
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for ex if we learned to 3d print meat and animal rights ppl made animal non 3d printing meat illegal everyone would learn
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yup, nukes make for both bombs and might be critical to solving climate change... moral tech, like physical, is kinda 2 sided.
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Replying to @vgr @turrible_tao
yeah I've only heard the talk, so people need to pay in White House.
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