b-boy bouiebaisse

@jbouie ↗

Deleted No

Hibernated No

Last Checked Oct. 8, 2022

Created

Wed Sep 28 16:31:16 +0000 2022

Likes

474

Retweets

Source

Twitter for iPad

View Raw Data

JSON Data

View on Twitter

Likely Available

b-boy bouiebaisse @jbouie

In 1787 however, there is no elite dispute over the inclusion of slavery into the American republic — it is a given. There is no desire to write an antislavery constitution either, only a desire to not make the constitution explicitly proslavery. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 28, 2022

Preceded By

b-boy bouiebaisse @jbouie

…who themselves have begun to recognize their political power as slaveholders and organize their politics around the protection of this now-incredibly lucrative enterprise. but this does not happen until most of the founders are dead and gone. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 28, 2022

Followed By

b-boy bouiebaisse @jbouie

Which is why how you get this strange mix of rules and exclusions that end up protecting the institution once a critical set of elites become incredibly invested in securing it. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 28, 2022