Samhain
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Re: SCOTUS LIVEBLOG - Obamacare Mandate Survives [W:125]
The 3/5ths provision was to restrict the representation of the South in Congress since they could effectively increase their pull in the government by buying more slaves.
A provision created by slave owners.
The 3/5ths provision was to restrict the representation of the South in Congress since they could effectively increase their pull in the government by buying more slaves.