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A near impossible literacy test Louisiana used to suppress the black vote

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253 points rcarmo | 1 comments | 21 Oct 24 21:29 UTC | HN request time: 0.202s | source
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23B1 ◴[21 Oct 24 23:43 UTC] No.41909720[source]▶
This very same cynical and manipulative approach is used today by many apps, websites, forms, data harvesters, data resellers, marketers, tech companies, and governments - with the same basic purpose.
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1. hammock ◴[22 Oct 24 14:58 UTC] No.41914937[source]▶
And captchas