▲ 163 ▼ Good morning (hexbear.net) submitted 2 years ago by hexaflexagonbear@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net 53 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net 48 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (7 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] hexaflexagonbear@hexbear.net [S] 69 points 2 years ago* (1 child) At least Ben Franklin had an abolitionist arc later in life. I don't think the intent of putting a makeshift keffiyeh is to desecrate the statue. The protesters are clearly trying to be respectful and win over "moderates" here! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] GeorgeZBush@hexbear.net 15 points 2 years ago It's a good look too! permalink fedilink source parent [–] BelieveRevolt@hexbear.net 54 points 2 years ago (3 children) Not all of them, but most of them did. Shoutout to Thomas Paine for not being morally bankrupt. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] GriffithDidNothingWrong@hexbear.net 39 points 2 years ago (2 children) The term founding fathers is an unfortunate one. It was a varied group of people with different beliefs and levels of participation. American history always makes it sound like one group of besties who hung out all the time and agreed on everything. I don't think that's what you or dirt were doing but I hear it a lot permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CthulhusIntern@hexbear.net 34 points 2 years ago A lot of their writings are them constantly talking shit on the other guys. permalink fedilink source parent [–] privatized_sun@hexbear.net 23 points 2 years ago tldr, generic radlibs permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ho_Chi_Chungus@hexbear.net 17 points 2 years ago Not all of them but basically all the ones who made the history books did permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hexaflexagonbear@hexbear.net [S] 69 points 2 years ago* (1 child) At least Ben Franklin had an abolitionist arc later in life. I don't think the intent of putting a makeshift keffiyeh is to desecrate the statue. The protesters are clearly trying to be respectful and win over "moderates" here! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] GeorgeZBush@hexbear.net 15 points 2 years ago It's a good look too! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GeorgeZBush@hexbear.net 15 points 2 years ago It's a good look too! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BelieveRevolt@hexbear.net 54 points 2 years ago (3 children) Not all of them, but most of them did. Shoutout to Thomas Paine for not being morally bankrupt. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] GriffithDidNothingWrong@hexbear.net 39 points 2 years ago (2 children) The term founding fathers is an unfortunate one. It was a varied group of people with different beliefs and levels of participation. American history always makes it sound like one group of besties who hung out all the time and agreed on everything. I don't think that's what you or dirt were doing but I hear it a lot permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CthulhusIntern@hexbear.net 34 points 2 years ago A lot of their writings are them constantly talking shit on the other guys. permalink fedilink source parent [–] privatized_sun@hexbear.net 23 points 2 years ago tldr, generic radlibs permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GriffithDidNothingWrong@hexbear.net 39 points 2 years ago (2 children) The term founding fathers is an unfortunate one. It was a varied group of people with different beliefs and levels of participation. American history always makes it sound like one group of besties who hung out all the time and agreed on everything. I don't think that's what you or dirt were doing but I hear it a lot permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CthulhusIntern@hexbear.net 34 points 2 years ago A lot of their writings are them constantly talking shit on the other guys. permalink fedilink source parent [–] privatized_sun@hexbear.net 23 points 2 years ago tldr, generic radlibs permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CthulhusIntern@hexbear.net 34 points 2 years ago A lot of their writings are them constantly talking shit on the other guys. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] privatized_sun@hexbear.net 23 points 2 years ago tldr, generic radlibs permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ho_Chi_Chungus@hexbear.net 17 points 2 years ago Not all of them but basically all the ones who made the history books did permalink fedilink source parent
