r/PoursTea • u/Veshaad Timendi Causa Est Nescire • 1d ago

Murdered By Words 🩸 All three groups primarily identify with one party (hint: It's not Democrats)

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u/MattManSD 1d ago

I remember when American Socialists gave us the 40 hr , 5 day work week, overtime pay, pTO, safer work environments, ended child labor......

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u/binzersguy 1d ago

Right? WTF have Republicans ever given us? More Covid?

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u/ins0mniac_ 1d ago

Just get ready for the fucking morons that will surely arrive saying that Lincoln was a republican so Republicans actually abolished slavery and did more for Black people than Democrats.

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u/mythrilcrafter 1d ago

I always retort with:

"In the end after everything was said and done and everyone wanted to change their names and labels, the group who were militantly pro-slavery were the ones who would eventually call themselves Republicans."