Posted on 08/18/2017 12:43:38 PM PDT by Brooklyn Attitude
This pamphlet is designed to give its readers a solid overview of the Democratic Party's history.
Genocide, Hickory and Slavery: The Origins of the Party
The Democratic Party, as a party distinct from the Democratic-Republican Party, began with the beliefs and ambitions of one man: Andrew Jackson. Nicknamed Old Hickory, he became the President of the United States from 1829 to 1837. However, had not Jackson's ideas and ambitions appealed to many Americans in the 1820's and 30's, the Democratic Party would never have formed around him.
Andrew Jackson was born in North Carolina in 1767. He became a successful lawyer after working in as a clerk in a law office (he did not attend law school), and was a noted for his horse racing and gambling. Moving to Tennessee, he became wealthy from land speculation, worked slaves on his land, and continuing to practice law.
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The full article is at the link below:
http://www.iiipublishing.com/books/demhist.htm
The movie by Dinesh D’Sousa that made the rounds prior to the 2016 General Election layed out the history of the ‘RAT Party as clearly as ever has been done.
This line throws into question any value judgments and even some of the facts presented. It is simply not true. It was dogma in the CIA office whose responsibility was to analyze the soviet economy. Every year since they started they had the Soviet economy at 50% of the American economy and growing twice as fast.Part, maybe the bulk of Reagan's success was in his perception that the math just did not work out and he bypassed the CIA for an assessment of the Soviet economy and his previous thoughts that it had got stuck and was fading as the last of the assets stolen from the East European countries after WWI were expended were vindicated and quantified.
For easier reading, I posted a pdf of this pamphlet here:
http://myknexus.com/Temp/BriefHistory.pdf
I made no changes. Just ran the web page through a pdf converter. I’m not sure if doing that violates commercial production rights. If someone who knows better can explaine why it does, I’ll take it down.
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