Abraham Lincoln, America’s First Dictator. Judge Napolitano’s History of Liberty pt. 2
Daily News @ RevolutionNews.US ~ Lincoln censored and jailed the press, his troops raped and murdered, burned courthouses and robbed banks… The first two sentences of the “Dishonest Abe” chapter of The Constitution in Exile are hard hitting “The Abraham Lincoln of legend is an honest man who freed the slaves and saved the Union. Few things could be more misleading.” He then goes on to say exactly what Ron Paul told the Washington Post, and which seemed to mystify and confuse Tim Russert in his “Meet the Press” interview with Congressman Paul: “In order to increase his federalist vision of centralized power, ‘Honest’ Abe misled the nation into an unnecessary war. He claimed that the war was about emancipating slaves, but he could have simply paid slave owners to free their slaves . . . . The bloodiest war in American history could have been avoided.” And, as Ron Paul would likely add, all the other countries of the world that ended slavery in the nineteenth century, including Britain, Spain, France, Denmark, the Dutch, did so without a war. This, by the way, included the Northern states in the US There were no “civil wars” to free the slaves in Massachusetts, New York (where slavery existed for over 200 years), or Illinois. Lincoln’s “actions were unconstitutional and he knew it,” writes Napolitano, for “the rights of the states to secede from the Union . . . [are] clearly implicit in the Constitution, since it was the states that ratified the Constitution …
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