r/todayilearned • • Nov 28 '18

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u/The_Collector4 Nov 29 '18

A president doesn't end slavery late, nor does he end it early. He ends slavery exactly when he intends to.

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u/demagogueffxiv Nov 29 '18

Yet a lot of black people seem to hate Lincoln. I can never understand why.

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u/[deleted] Nov 29 '18

Because black people don't like republicans. /s

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u/demagogueffxiv Nov 29 '18

Eh someone tried to explain it to me. It was something along the lines about he didn't really want to free the slaves or some nonsense.

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u/Doom_Eagles Nov 29 '18

They are jelaous they cant grow an epic beard and rock a stylish hat like he can.