Racist Ronald Reagan called Africans "monkeys" in taped call with Nixon

True. There are also plenty of African-American preachers who still oppose LGBTQ rights. All of which is beside my point that the basic thought experiment is far from impossible.

And yet wealthy and powerful people still opposed those rights, if only because it was a way to pander to their Know-Nothing suckers and distract them while they pick their pockets.

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