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   From: jcf@gmx.net   
      
   HangTextDrivers  wrote in   
   news:c422a8c4-706d-43dd-810d-9d41f5e12159n@googlegroups.com:   
      
   > During the entire 4 year history of the CW, the UNION had 4 slave   
   > states of their own!  KY DE MD MO.   About 300,000 slaves total in   
   > those 4 states.  Those states  chose not to secede and lincoln said -   
   > "Fine, you can stay in the Union, and work your slaves."   
   >   
   > Slavery was a huge and divisive issue at the time but its not what the   
   > CW was about.  The govt, schools, and media have been lying about this   
   > for 160 years.  History is written by the victors.   
      
   The Civil War was about money.  Northern bankers were behind it because   
   they wanted more economic opportunities from the Southern states who were   
   blocking them from expanding there.   
      
   Nobody gave two shits about any slaves.   
      
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