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re: Do you think the Civil War was started over slavery?
Posted on 2/13/15 at 6:44 am to Stonehog
Posted on 2/13/15 at 6:44 am to Stonehog
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The reason their economy was profitable was due to slave labor.
The North didn't give a rat's arse about slaves.
Where do you think all that cotton from the South went?
It went straight to Northern textile factories.
The Civil War was over economics and state's rights.
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Posted on 2/13/15 at 8:33 am to SavageOrangeJug
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Where do you think all that cotton from the South went?
It went straight to Northern textile factories.
wrong! most cotton was sold in europe where the south could buy goods cheaper than from the north. hence the high tariffs that the south hated.
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