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Oct 23 2022
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Voters in five states have the chance to wipe slavery and indentured servitude off the books
By: jbr

The penalty has remained on the books in more than a dozen states, even though it hasn’t been enforced since the Civil War. But next month, voters in Alabama, Louisiana, Vermont, Oregon and Tennessee will be given the opportunity to exorcise the punishment from their states’ constitutions once and for all...

Voters in five states have the chance to wipe slavery and indentured servitude off the books

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That's Amendmen 3 on the

Submitted by R. Neal on Mon, 2022/10/24 - 1:21pm.

That's Amendmen 3 on the ballot. Vote Yes.

In fact, vote No on 1 and Yes on 2, 3, and 4.

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Bill Lyons

Submitted by R. Neal on Mon, 2022/10/24 - 4:18pm.

Good explanation of amendments by Bill Lyons and why it's important not to skip voting on them...

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