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Comments by "Nerdlin Geeksly" (@nerdlingeeksly5192) on "Debunking the myth of the Lost Cause: A lie embedded in American history - Karen L. Cox" video.
"The Confederacy wasn't defending slavery it was defending each state's right to determine whether or not it wanted slavery" Ok, but but that would mean you fought a bloody war not to protect slavery but to give States the options to use slavery. If a state didn't want slavery there would have been no point in fighting in the civil war on the side of the confederacy, and if a state did want slavery then whether or not they were fighting for the right to the option or not the outcome would have been the same. The secessionists dealt themselves a nonsensical catch-22 there
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