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Throwawaycuzmeh 27 points ago +29 / -2

Asians actually did build a significant piece of American infrastructure.

Blacks? Nope. The wealthier half of the country didn't even have slaves.

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HuggableBear 7 points ago +7 / -0

Asians actually built what was arguably the most important piece of American infrastructure for over a century

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sorry_MrWest_is_gone 1 point ago +1 / -0

railroads?

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HuggableBear 1 point ago +1 / -0

Not all, just specifically the first transcontinental line. Being able to ship goods across the country in less than a week changed the entire American economy

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CulturalPoint 2 points ago +2 / -0

More like the vast majority of the country.