279 Reparations Were Already Paid 160 Years Ago (media.greatawakening.win) posted 1 year ago by lovecymru 1 year ago by lovecymru +279 / -0 40 comments download share 40 comments share download save hide report block hide replies
Lincoln declared war to keep the Union together, true.
The south succeeded almost entirely due to slavery. They say as much in their letters of succession; which they (rightfully) feared the new Republican party would end.
Fair, the point being it wasn’t some altruistic movement of freedom but a political/economic lever to force others into submission.