James Stout
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Podcast Appearances
Your grasp of our culture and politics and the way we talk is perfect.
You're the same in five other languages and you can argue about domestic issues in the US with a great degree of intelligence in many American people.
Yeah, and who have, like, devoted their life in between, like, the stuff they're doing with you to, like, rescuing other people and, like, helping to provide, like, emergency medical care or get food to different... Like, yeah, yeah.
Yeah, yeah.
You'll find out that, yeah, on Sundays they rescue puppies from fucking burning buildings.
And, like, it just fits perfectly with who that person is.
I'm so tired after my work week, I just sit on the couch in the weekend.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
How do I become more like you?
Yeah, yeah.
Um, yeah.
Granville sharp is one of those like, well, fuck, I'm not getting enough done guys.
Right.
And Equiano is too, to be honest, they're both like, Jesus Christ.
Like, I wouldn't believe you if you were in a story.
Um,
So Sharpe's primary focus in the years after the Strong case was in expanding his studies as a lawyer so he could make an unimpeachable legal case for banning slavery.
In 1769, he publishes a tract titled A Representation of the Injustice and Dangerous Tendency of Tolerating Slavery or of Admitting the Least Claim of Private Property in the Persons of Men in England.
He wasn't good at titling.
He was good at a lot of stuff but not titles.