S4 E2: "The Excess of Democracy"
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The Constitutional Convention - The Fugitive Slave Act
The fugitive slave act was a pure power move on the part of southern slaveholders. They used their leverage to say, you're going to give us stuff like this or we're just going to walk and you're not going to have a country. And it's also a matter of certain people trying to protect their wealth, their property right,. Yes?
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