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“My dad had to do chores when he was growing up 😭😭” - KY State Rep. Jennifer Decker
There were landowners who were abusive to their tenant farmers, or her dad could even have grown up in a sharecropper family. You know what eventually ended sharecropping and tenant farmers? FDR's New Deal. She should study history more.
anyone who experienced slavery would be opposed to it, want to educate people of it's evils, not defend it. what a bucket of stupid.
lol @ the two people who think slavery is groovy... chuds follow me everywhere
I'm totally stealing "what a bucket of stupid" from you. That's just danged funny!
Wait until she finds out about prison labor and the systematic imprisoning of a portion of the American population.
I'm sure she'll be flabbergasted and demand the situation change immediately!
...as soon as the Pope shits in the woods, that is.
Well, lets drag that fucker out into the woods and start force feeding him exlax.
Oh, so he's well-versed in lying to push an agenda. Got it. I guess the apple doesn't fall far from the tree.