Tag: North
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The Electoral College – A Power Move by the Slave-Owning Elite Class
As we all should know by now, Madison and the founding fathers were not fans of democracy. Please read James Madison’s Ideas on Protecting the Opulent Minority Against the Tyranny of the Majority Let us now briefly discuss the Electoral College and its relationship to slavery. On Thursday July 19, 1787, at the Philadelphia Constitutional convention, the…
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Wage Slavery: A Quick History
Noam Chomsky Interview: History is Not Over, April 18, 1997: Go back to the 1870s, the New York Times was denouncing wage labor. The standard of the Republican Party around 1870 was “We’re the party who opposes slavery and who opposes wage slavery.” The Republican Party, you know, we’re not talking about wild radicals. It…
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The U.S. Civil War and the 2012 Presidential Election: A Relation?
Hi, I recently noticed a very interesting relationship between the 2012 U.S. presidential election results and the U.S. Civil War North/South divide. Things that make you go hmmm! U.S. Map showing the results of the 2012 U.S. presidential election. Red states are Republican wins and Blue states are Democrat wins. U.S. Map showing free (blue)…