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To: guitar Josh

The war was just a continuation of the federalist vs anti federalist conflict . The civil war marked the end of the federal system in the us. We are essentially a unitary system of government now


6 posted on 12/28/2023 12:15:28 AM PST by Archie Bunker on steroids (You may not take an interest in politics, but politics takes an interest in you "Pericles" )
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To: Archie Bunker on steroids
The war was just a continuation of the federalist vs anti federalist conflict . The civil war marked the end of the federal system in the us. We are essentially a unitary system of government now

I have always characterized it as the Hamiltonians against the Jeffersonians.

Very different philosophies regarding the proper role of government in the lives of it's citizens.

144 posted on 12/28/2023 12:29:43 PM PST by DiogenesLamp ("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")
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