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[–] geekwithsoul@lemm.ee 30 points 1 day ago

Was trying to figure out when this was published - looks like April 1949. Unfortunately all too timeless.

[–] A_norny_mousse@feddit.org 10 points 1 day ago (1 children)

"Looks like we got ourselves a reader!"

[–] LibertyLizard@slrpnk.net 17 points 1 day ago

The arc of history is long but it bends towards stupidity.

[–] RizzRustbolt@lemmy.world 13 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The Jefferson jab was a deep cut even in 49.

[–] Not_Dav3@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Please explain for someone who's ignorant.

[–] RizzRustbolt@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago

Jefferson has always been a little too progressive for some folk's tastes. So much so, that around the turn of the century the was a real push to get him ~~excised~~ removed from history books.