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this is why schools still assign upton sinclair (slrpnk.net)

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(and why conservatives hate public schools, ofc)

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[-] [email protected] 11 points 1 week ago

Well, we didn't really outlaw it. We made it only legal under certain conditions.

"Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction." - emphasis mine

Your point still stands though

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