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Originally Posted by
kingoffighters
how did they come up with the 3/5th? Fuzzy math?
Plantation owners wanted to have their cake and eat it too.
Why Mamma, they's only fifty us here in South Caro-lina. That only constitutes 2 rep-resentatives.
But we working 20,000 acres and a bushlin' 10,000 tonnes of sweet leaf tabacoo every year! That's gotta count for something!
Plants ain't people Mamma.
What about the Injuns?
Injuns don't make tobacco.
I know! Let's count the niggers!
Alright, but just ours, Jimmy's, and Hog Belly's. Fuck the Johnsons and Crabapple.