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[–] lobut@lemmy.ca 17 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

I never really understood the Rick and Morty joke until your comment: https://youtu.be/-ck-NLG_vIA.

[–] InverseParallax@lemmy.world 13 points 11 hours ago* (last edited 11 hours ago)

It worked out better till England ended the slave trade, the South could just buy more votes whenever there was a concern.

After that they started going crazy and doing weird shit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nullification_(U.S._Constitution) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Walker_(filibuster) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostend_Manifesto