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To: Kansas58

BTW, it was the so-called free states that forced the compromise that slaves would count only 3/5 of a person because they didn’t want southern states to have more representation.


78 posted on 01/20/2014 2:28:57 PM PST by Blood of Tyrants (The War on Drugs has been used as an excuse to steal your rights. Support an end to the WOD now.)
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To: Blood of Tyrants

BTW: How many of those 3/5th’s voters actually got to vote?


168 posted on 01/20/2014 4:35:43 PM PST by rockrr (Everything is different now...)
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