What happened to us?

Mar 17, 2024 6:46 PM

Harper's Weekly, 9/20/1869. Why isn't THIS the Great America the Red Hat Rummies want to make again?

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You have to realize that voters for the most part do not understand politics to begin with. Those are the majority voters

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The "great era" they want to return to is undefined. Racists and bigots mostly upset they weren't on top anymore, long for an era long dead.

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That never happened though. Just an ideal a lot of us want. A lot of people are still assholes, then and now.

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It happened and never happened. Some tables were open celebrations and sharing of bounty. Many were less. Selfish exclusive affairs. Doesnt

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mean there werent other better people in existence back then. Just that there was a sea of crap to sift through to find the islands.

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I suppose I meant in response to OP's text, about the America to remake, which didn't exist as a whole, only fractured up like it is now.

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Fair. Lets keep hoping. One day.

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