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"Oh, but Robert E. Lee was such a Southern Gentleman!" (infosec.pub)
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[โ€“] angstylittlecatboy@reddthat.com 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Who's memory? Am I too not-a-Southerner for this meme?

[โ€“] PugJesus@lemmy.world 12 points 5 days ago

Unfortunately, as recently as 30 years ago, Robert E. Lee apologism was widespread in popular culture.