
Conor Friedersdorf @conor64
Yes, he is referencing slavery. Here are three distinct claims: -The American Flunding’s ideology was slavery. -The founders betrayed the ideology of the Founding by protecting slavery in the Constitution. -The Constitution was a compromise among pro and anti slavery forces — PolitiTweet.org
Corn Pop for Now People @UOJim
@conor64 Spitballing here, but he might mean the institution of chattel slavery that applied only to people of African descent.