• ayyy@sh.itjust.works
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    9 hours ago

    The sentence that literally founded the United States: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” The people who wrote that sentence owned slaves. It’s always been loopholes.