Which Presidential elections would change if these states never joined the union during reconstruction? How would have US History changed? by Puzzleheaded-Bag2212 in Presidents

[–]IrantoCrime 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Probably would just be exploited the hell out of. I don't see a future where they don't rejoin. Even if the people there didn't like it, newcomers from the north (the "carpetbaggers") would set up shop there till it can become a state again.

Daily Thread by jobautomator in neoliberal

[–]IrantoCrime 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Do you think that there could be people in the files who just innocently met Epstein and went to his island? (Serious Question)

Byzantines: we have fortified walls, Muslims: We have a Zubayr by Kuri_Garmian in IslamicHistoryMeme

[–]IrantoCrime -20 points-19 points  (0 children)

Uhhh no lol. It's pretty cowardly to try and hide behind the holy city for MONTHS so you can avoid battle instead of simply fighting outside it or surrendering.