1/ Meanwhile in the middle of all this, Prager U publishes this video.

(Spoiler Alert: Prager U says the founders didn't support slavery.)
2/ "These are men that inherited a virgin nation that was entrenched in slavery. You can't turn a big ship fast. They went down a path that eventually, thank god, abolished slavery."
3/ "Jefferson had slaves, but he inherited the slaves!"
4/ Owens: "Standard for living for the slaves at Monticello was higher than it was for the labors living up north."

Prager Guy: "And it was definitely better than the standards of the common man of Europe."

Owens: "100%. That's something people don't like to talk about..."
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