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The Civil War was not about some kind of ideal of decentralization and certainly was not about today's pining for city-states. It was mostly about slavery, with
by scythe 7y ago
The Civil War was not about some kind of ideal of decentralization and certainly was not about today's pining for city-states. It was mostly about slavery, with some esoteric political theory tacked on to the Confederate Constitution to save face.
- wolco 7y agoIt was about only allowing white labor in the west. It was about the Lincoln winning without any representation from the south.