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To: DiogenesLamp

Empowered by the financial titans of New England.

That made vast fortunes in the slave trade.

14 posted on 02/10/2016 1:03:47 PM PST by cowboyway (We're not going to be able to vote our way out of this mess.)

To: cowboyway

That made vast fortunes in the slave trade.

And every other pie they could get their finger into.

I'm beginning to think that back then the primary enemy of freedom on this continent was New England money and Liberalism, same as now.

18 posted on 02/10/2016 4:22:34 PM PST by DiogenesLamp ("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")

To: cowboyway

That made vast fortunes in the slave trade.

And from handling the products of slave production. With Independence for Southern states, their gravy train was about to stop.

22 posted on 02/11/2016 8:17:55 AM PST by DiogenesLamp ("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")

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