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IntergalacticWalrus 45 points ago +45 / -0

Isn’t history writing amazing? Makes you wonder what we don’t know about our real past.

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2016TrumpMAGA -12 points ago +12 / -24

It was about slavery, you cretin.

Cretin: "But, muh states rights."

Yeah, the right to own slaves.

Cretin: "Free and independent states."

Not since 1789.

FFS, the level of ignorance of American history of some of you rivals liberals.

EDIT: The level of ignorance of American history of some of you exceeds liberals.

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Proud007 2 points ago +3 / -1

https://medium.com/@jonathanusa/everything-you-know-about-the-civil-war-is-wrong-9e94f0118269

It was about money, was is always about money. Our Civil War was over more taxes applied that only affected the south. Slavery was a secondary reason connected to the income of the over taxed southerns,