Restricting freed slaves’ liberty would provoke the rebellion such limits aimed to prevent

Evidence

Louverture predicted that calls for limits on freedom, which inevitably raised fears of a return to the old order, would set in motion a self-fulfilling prophecy, creating the very defiance and rebellion they were meant to destroy. — Dubois, Laurent, Avengers of the New World_ The Story of…, 731

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Restricting freedom provokes the rebellion it aims to prevent; Louverture warned restrictions on freedom would provoke rebellion; Louverture’s constitution required ex-slaves to surrender their freedom to defend it (+3 more)
• yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Restricting freedom provokes the rebellion it aims to prevent; Louverture warned restrictions on freedom would provoke rebellion; Louverture’s constitution required ex-slaves to surrender their freedom to defend it (+3 more)

Broader Connections

• Restricting freedom provokes the rebellion it aims to prevent #expands (0.97)
• Louverture warned restrictions on freedom would provoke rebellion #corroborates (0.92)
• Louverture’s constitution required ex-slaves to surrender their freedom to defend it #complicates (0.78)