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Civil Wars and All That

The Victor Davis Hanson Show

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The American Civil War's False Force Multiplyer

Slavery was a geographical phenomenon. Northerners were not going to have the avenues to have large cotton plantations in minnesota or michigan. And you can argue too that there was fewer scotch irish emigration. But look at what we're doing now. We have a civil war divide between, i guess you would call it conservatism, or traditionalism, and progressivism, or leptism. Under our federal system,. people can self select, especially in an af post modern society. So we're starting to get red state versus blue state. I will pay for a hamburger, 12 dollars with fris here. I'll pay 30 there. It's

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