<p>In a new video released by The Daily Wire titled &#8220;Was America Founded On Slavery?&#8221;, Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief Ben Shapiro deconstructs the argument that the United States of America was founded on slavery.</p>
<p>Shapiro begins by noting that the &#8220;America was founded on slavery&#8221; canard has been utilized to justify everything from affirmative action to federal transfer payments to low-income minorities, as well as a scapegoat for elevated levels of black crime and for black educational under-performance.</p>

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