SomeoneElse@lemmy.caM to Confidently Incorrect@lemmy.world · 11 months agoThe American civil war wasn’t about slavery.lemmy.caimagemessage-square233fedilinkarrow-up11.78Karrow-down147
arrow-up11.73Karrow-down1imageThe American civil war wasn’t about slavery.lemmy.caSomeoneElse@lemmy.caM to Confidently Incorrect@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square233fedilink
minus-squareFangedWyvern42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up35arrow-down5·11 months agoThe easiest counter to the States’ Rights argument is “States’ Rights to do what?”.
minus-squareWorldWideLem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·11 months agoThe easiest way is to just show them each state’s letter of secession. They were not shy about it. No need for a deep historical analysis, it’s right there many times over in plain English.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down3·11 months agoEven today tbh. They never advocate for state’s rights to make life better for people, only for oppression.
The easiest counter to the States’ Rights argument is “States’ Rights to do what?”.
The easiest way is to just show them each state’s letter of secession. They were not shy about it. No need for a deep historical analysis, it’s right there many times over in plain English.
Even today tbh. They never advocate for state’s rights to make life better for people, only for oppression.