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Ilya Somin defends the American Revolution

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United States
July 07, 2026に開始

1. Far from retarding the abolition of slavery, the Revolution actually accelerated it. Its triumph gave a big boost to Enlightenment liberalism, which inspired the First Emancipation in the US (the abolition of slavery in the North that became the first large-scale emancipation of slaves in modern history), and boosted antislavery movements in Europe, as well. 2. […] The post Ilya Somin defends the American Revolution appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIn reply to Dismalist. Suga...

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CLAIM 投稿者： will • Jul 07, 2026
The relationship between the American Revolution and the abolition of slavery is complex and requires careful examination of its long-term impacts on societal norms.

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CLAIM 投稿者： will • Jul 07, 2026
The American Revolution was a catalyst for the abolition of slavery, promoting Enlightenment ideals that led to early emancipation efforts in the North.

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CLAIM 投稿者： will • Jul 07, 2026
The Enlightenment principles that emerged from the American Revolution laid the groundwork for both freedom and continued oppression, showcasing a paradox of progress.

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While the Revolution may have inspired some abolitionist movements, it ultimately failed to address the institution of slavery in the South for decades.

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The Revolution's emphasis on liberty and equality paradoxically coexisted with slavery, highlighting the contradictions in the founding values of the United States.

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