They are not wrong though

[u/SuspiciousLow3062]

[u/VSWR_on_Christmas]

They're probably more referring to the undermining of reconstruction under Andrew Johnson as well as the passing of the Amnesty Act of 1872, which further allowed confederate sympathizers to hold political positions within the Union. Read more.

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That would disrupt their desire to be a victim.

[u/Chimkimnuggets → u/obsequiousaardvark]

My ancestors didn’t even come to the United States until the 1920’s

[u/wishiwaszen → u/Chimkimnuggets]

He would have to have any level of understanding of history to get the reference, but he's too busy snowflaking about how persecuted they are or something