
THE BROKEN CONSTITUTION With Noah Feldman
Political Philosophy Podcast
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What's the Proverbial Man on the Street?
Lincoln was the substantial innovator on this point. A many people on the street, on both north and south, thought that it was reasonable for someone in the same way that the am should be able to secede. The i mean, we aron aron ma, yes, aron bo had tried to get some parts, some states, or potentially just territories, to join a new confederacy he was trying to produce. And lincoln said, well, any group of people who revolutionizes has the right to revolutionize over everyany territory where they hold sway.
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