They are talking about the Southern version of “freedom”, where they are preoccupied with the “freedom” to buy and sell others and to control how others live their lives.
Technically it was about states rights to ban slavery. The South was not at all happy about plans to “contain” slavery. They wanted full, mandatory expansion.
Protect Freedom Act… penalizes you for expressing your opinion.
Maybe not the first occasion, but shouldn’t everyone just call this the America Second Act?
Doublethink and doublespeak are the point
They are talking about the Southern version of “freedom”, where they are preoccupied with the “freedom” to buy and sell others and to control how others live their lives.
It’s about states’ rights!
A state’s right to do what?
^own slaves^
Technically it was about states rights to ban slavery. The South was not at all happy about plans to “contain” slavery. They wanted full, mandatory expansion.
“The party of liberty and freedom. We take liberties and your freedom, seriously!”
Of course! Its double plus good!