Um, the founding fathers envisioned clear lines of classes, the top rung wealthy leaders, the middle rung Farmers, craftsman and militia, indentured white servants and on the bottom rung the African slaves, as well as any indigenous slaves that managed not to be slaughtered so the fathers could steal their land and resources. The clergy were the driving force.
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What a despicably ignorant hateful bigot you are, Jarrin.
Um, the founding fathers envisioned clear lines of classes, the top rung wealthy leaders, the middle rung Farmers, craftsman and militia, indentured white servants and on the bottom rung the African slaves, as well as any indigenous slaves that managed not to be slaughtered so the fathers could steal their land and resources. The clergy were the driving force.
Hope you enjoyed your history lesson!
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