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[-] JoeBigelow@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago

Thought it referred to southerners so poor they had to eat cracked corn like livestock

[-] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 day ago

IIRC the original meaning was about poverty and then it became about whip cracking, which meant white people in general

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