flyingsheep@lemmyhub.com to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoTrump: Civil War didn't need to happen, could have been "negotiated"boingboing.netexternal-linkmessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1455arrow-down132
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minus-squarenbafantest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·8 months ago The problem was the South did not want to limit their potential to grow slavery to new states, and decided to go to war over it. This shows exactly why Trump is wrong. The reason they didn’t want new states to all be free states is that then Congress would have the votes to make slavery illegal.
This shows exactly why Trump is wrong.
The reason they didn’t want new states to all be free states is that then Congress would have the votes to make slavery illegal.