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[–] RIP_Cheems@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

George Washington?

[–] pigup@lemmy.world 12 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Slave owner

[–] samus12345@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

If you're going to apply modern standards, there are no good people in most of human history.

[–] pigup@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

That's correct, were all trash 🤗 further, I'm pretty sure his slaves didn't appreciate being slaves even at that time....

[–] samus12345@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

They did not. But did having them automatically make him an irredeemably bad person by the standards of the time? Life is more complex than that.

[–] AVincentInSpace@pawb.social 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Roosevelt

[–] RIP_Cheems@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

The splendid little war.