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To: okie01

I think the Point is that the Whole 3/5 representation was a Positive Not a Negative as it is Presented

50 posted on 08/20/2011 5:41:34 AM PDT by ballplayer

To: ballplayer

I think the Point is that the Whole 3/5 representation was a Positive Not a Negative as it is Presented

Definitely. My concern was that it e expressed correctly.

It had nothing to do with slaves voting (or being voted by their owners). It had to solely with the census enumeration -- quite a different thing.

56 posted on 08/20/2011 12:36:39 PM PDT by okie01 (THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA: Ignorance On Parade)

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